When I was in law school, I had NO thought that I would ever practice bankruptcy law for a living. To be honest, I thought my class on bankruptcy was pretty boring, and I didn’t connect with it. But over the course of the last several years, while helping thousands of individuals and married couples […]

I’ve found over the years that if folks know they need to file bankruptcy, and have learned a little about their options, they usually want or hope to file a chapter 7, or “straight bankruptcy.” After all, chapter 7 means you don’t have to make any more payments on your dischargeable debts. Why would you […]