by Ofer Shmucher | Sep 22, 2011 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Uncategorized, US Bankruptcy Law
If you are in a situation where you are looking to file for bankruptcy then you probably were going through some difficult times when you needed money. The first place any person looks to get money is from family members. Debtors routinely borrow money from family... by Ofer Shmucher | Jul 11, 2011 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Florida Law, Uncategorized, US Bankruptcy Law
With a high unemployment rate in the state of Florida, many residents are having a fairly difficult time landing jobs. These residents, without jobs, are likely also to be the same residents who have debt issues. At least once a week I have a potential client ask... by Ofer Shmucher | Jul 7, 2011 | Client Bankruptcy Cases, Florida Law, US Bankruptcy Law
One of the biggest mistakes a debtor can do, before filing for bankruptcy, is to repay debts owed to the debtors’ relatives or friends. When a debtor files for bankruptcy a trustee is appointed in the case. The trustee’s job is similar to that of a referee, whereby...