On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Apr 30, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Firm News
A report about filing for bankruptcy has come out of recent research by two economists from Columbia University. The new study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York identifies a section of financially struggling people who are too poor to file for bankruptcy despite...
On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Apr 22, 2015 | Debt Relief, Firm News
A long time ago Wisconsin legislators wanted to offer those in need a way out of debt through a recourse other than bankruptcy. Chapter 128, a little known provision, offers much of the same protection as a bankruptcy proceeding, but does not carry the same stigma....
On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Apr 15, 2015 | Bankruptcy, Firm News
Many residents of Wisconsin may have encountered difficult financial times and faced harassment from creditors. Filing for personal bankruptcy under Chapters 7 and 13 may help secure debt relief. And, it is important to understand that people who have been declared...
On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Apr 8, 2015 | Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Firm News
Wisconsin residents who are facing a sudden financial crisis may file for bankruptcy at a designated court. But, before someone takes this step, it is important to understand Chapter 13 of the bankruptcy code, which deals with individual debt adjustment. If an...
On behalf of Helbing Law Office, LLC | Apr 1, 2015 | Debt Relief, Firm News
Wisconsin residents who still carry significant debt from student loans may soon have a better time repaying them if President Obama’s recently announced measures work as planned. Currently, more than 70 percent of U.S. students have taken out student loans,...
