Yes, one spouse can file for bankruptcy. The other might be affected too, though the bankruptcy will not appear on his or her credit report. Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings will remain on the filing spouse's credit report for 10 years after filing, whereas Chapter 13 filings will remain on the filing … [Read more...]
Do I need to tell my employer or landlord I filed bankruptcy?
Depending on what kind of bankruptcy you filed -- Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 – an employer or landlord could discover it. Furthermore, the answer varies in regard to your boss and your landlord. Do I have to tell my employer I filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy does not … [Read more...]
Should I get a credit card after bankruptcy?
Getting a credit card after bankruptcy is possible. Consider talking to a Plano bankruptcy attorney about how filing for bankruptcy may affect your financial choices and limitations. The Costs and Fees After declaring bankruptcy, that declaration stays on your credit record for 10 years. This can … [Read more...]
Do I have to notify my employer that I filed for bankruptcy?
Let your Richardson bankruptcy lawyer know if you’re filing for bankruptcy or even just thinking about it. You may need to inform your employer know as well under certain circumstances. To answer this question simply, you do not have to inform your employer you’ve filed for bankruptcy except under … [Read more...]
Will I ever be able to buy a car if I have declared bankruptcy?
You still will be able to buy a car after you have declared bankruptcy. Many people wonder what happens after bankruptcy filings in Texas. A Dallas bankruptcy lawyer should be able to answer any questions you have and prepare you for life after you have declared bankruptcy. Cars get old and/or … [Read more...]
