by Ofer Shmucher | Aug 28, 2015 | Bankruptcy Process, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Typically clients that come see me have been thinking about their financial situations for an extended period of time. The filing of a bankruptcy whether it is chapter 7 or chapter 13 is not an easy situation and ideally the client would like to see it go as smooth as... by Ofer Shmucher | Nov 5, 2011 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Client Bankruptcy Cases, Uncategorized
A recent client asked me if she could terminate her cell phone contract through the bankruptcy and not be subject the termination fee of her provider. The answer is YES a debtor can terminate their current cell phone contract by listing the cell phone provider on... by Ofer Shmucher | Oct 3, 2011 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Bankruptcy Process, Client Bankruptcy Cases, Florida Law, Uncategorized
When people have personal injury lawsuits they tend to take quite some time before they actually receive any money. During that time period where the personal injury lawsuit is pending a person may consider filing for bankruptcy. A question I receive from potential... by Ofer Shmucher | Sep 17, 2011 | Ask the Bankruptcy Attorney, Uncategorized
I recently met a client who due to religious reasons gives ten percent (10%) of her income to her church, however due to the economy she is thinking of filing for bankruptcy. She asked me if it will look bad or if she will be prevented from filing for bankruptcy... by Ofer Shmucher | Aug 15, 2011 | Client Bankruptcy Cases, Florida Law, Uncategorized
Clients that come see me tend to have one or two credit cards that they are current on. These credit cards are typically low balance cards just for an emergency. The client will usually ask me if they can keep these low balance credit cards after filing for...