Cara O'Neill

Broschiertes Buch

How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Beschreibung

Want to enjoy a debt-free life? Help is here. You don't have to struggle with burdensome debt. Filing for Chapter 7 can offer relief in as few as four months. Using easy-to-understand language, How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy explains the process for: * determining if you'll qualify for a Chapter 7 discharge * identifying debts that get wiped out * protecting your property and assets, and * retaining your home or car. Once you're ready to file, our step-by-step instructions guide you through: * completing all bankruptcy forms * preparing for the meeting of creditors (your one required appearance) * submitting debtor education course certificates, and * rebuilding your credit for a fresh start. The 24th edition is fully updated with current state and federal statutory exemption amounts.

Autor

Cara O'Neill is a legal editor and writer at Nolo, focusing on bankruptcy and small claims. She has authored a variety of Nolo book titles, including The New Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, and Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court. Before joining Nolo, Cara practiced for over 20 years in civil litigation and bankruptcy. During that time, she served as an Administrative Law Judge mediating disputes in the automotive industry, taught undergraduate and graduate law courses, and served as house counsel for a large insurance company. She earned her law degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, where she served as a law review editor and graduated a member of the Order of the Barristers--an honor society recognizing excellence in courtroom advocacy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: NOLO
• 24th Twenty Fourth edition
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 175mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 794g
• ISBN-13: 9781413332957
• ISBN-10: 1413332951
• Artikelnr.: 72074959