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What Not to Do If You Are Considering Bankruptcy

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Nov 18th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

Preparing for bankruptcy is not something most people spend much time considering. They file for bankruptcy as a last resort or act of desperation, finally reaching their limit regarding calls from creditors and mounting fees. Unfortunately, if you do not prepare for bankruptcy, your choice to file can backfire. If you believe bankruptcy might be […]

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What Happens if a Debtor Dies After Filing for Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 27th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

It might sound crazy, but it is possible for a person to die once he or she begins filing for bankruptcy. Obviously, as the deceased, you have little concern for the outcome, but your loved ones and others involved in the management of your estate will be forced to deal with the consequences once you […]

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What are Bankruptcy Schedules?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Oct 23rd, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy schedules are the documents submitted to the court that include all relevant personal and financial information of the person filing. They are included in the bankruptcy petition and must be completed properly to ensure the case is not dismissed. Each schedule (A-J) includes a variety of information pertinent to the bankruptcy case and includes: […]

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Foreclosure Worse Than Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 19th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy is a big decision and it should not be taken lightly. However, if you can truly benefit from filing there is no sense postponing your action. Filing for bankruptcy can stop the endless creditor harassment and help you get a handle on your financial situation. The key is to know when to […]

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What are the Pros and Cons of Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Aug 18th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is often viewed as something negative that puts a stigma on your financial reputation. Though it is not the ideal situation in which to find yourself, it can be a tool to help you revitalize your current financial situation. It is an important decision, so before determining whether or not bankruptcy is right for […]

Tags: Bankruptcy, Bankruptcy Attorney, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief

So-Called “Do-It-Yourself” Bankruptcy Can Make Your Debt Problems Worse

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jul 7th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

If you are dealing with debt and creditor harassment, you might benefit from filing for bankruptcy. Most people, even those without financial problems, understand the basics of bankruptcy. If financial strain reaches the point where bankruptcy is your best option, you might be tempted to go it alone. It is possible to file for bankruptcy […]

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How a Bankruptcy Attorney Will Help You Protect Your Assets from Creditors

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Jul 7th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

One of the biggest reasons people facing financial turmoil avoid bankruptcy is because they are concerned about losing their assets. Fortunately, it is possible to retain ownership of your home, your vehicle, and protect your assets when you file for bankruptcy. Choosing the Right Type of Bankruptcy to Protect Your Assets The key is to […]

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How to Discuss Bankruptcy with Family and Friends

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

May 9th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

Who to Talk to About Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is a personal choice and can be a difficult topic to discuss with your loved ones. Some people might feel obligated to share their decision with friends or family if they have turned to these people for financial support in the recent past. Of course, if your bankruptcy […]

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Timing and Bankruptcy: Why It’s Important

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

May 5th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is often viewed as a last resort. It is not until there are no other options and a person is desperate that he or she approaches an attorney about filing for bankruptcy. Unfortunately, this is not always the ideal scenario. Waiting until creditor harassment is out of control and your hands are tied can […]

Tags: Bankruptcy Attorney, Chapter 13, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Filing for Bankruptcy

Three Common Bankruptcy Myths and Why They Are Not True

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Apr 9th, 2014

Personal Bankruptcy

There are many myths about bankruptcy and these myths often why people postpone filing. Unfortunately, the longer they wait to file the worse their financial situation becomes. Before you decide whether bankruptcy is right for your situation, consider a few of these myths. Have you been led to believe bankruptcy will create any of the […]

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Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

Personal Bankruptcy

What Not to Do If You Are Considering Bankruptcy

What Happens if a Debtor Dies After Filing for Bankruptcy?

What are Bankruptcy Schedules?

Foreclosure Worse Than Bankruptcy?

What are the Pros and Cons of Bankruptcy?

So-Called “Do-It-Yourself” Bankruptcy Can Make Your Debt Problems Worse

How a Bankruptcy Attorney Will Help You Protect Your Assets from Creditors

How to Discuss Bankruptcy with Family and Friends

Timing and Bankruptcy: Why It’s Important

Three Common Bankruptcy Myths and Why They Are Not True

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