What does it cost to file bankruptcy?

One of the first question I get when clients call my office is what does it cost to file bankruptcy? Your cost to file Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy will always depend on the complexity of your case. Are you currently being sued, garnished or under foreclosure?...

What Comes First – Divorce or Bankruptcy?

There are many different reasons why Georgians may decide to file for bankruptcy.  Maybe their house has greatly depreciated, maybe they have a lot of credit card bills, maybe they lost their jobs, etc. It may surprise some people that many Georgians also cite divorce...

Do I Need a Lawyer to Help Me File for Bankruptcy?

Filing for bankruptcy can be an intimidating process, and one that Georgians should not begin with giving it a lot of thought and consideration.  Many of our clients have lots of questions about the process and its consequences such as “Can I buy a house if I file for...

What is the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy Proceedings?

The goal of the bankruptcy process is to help Americans cope with large amounts of debt, whether it be credit card debt, medical expenses, business losses, or a combination of these obligations.  The bankruptcy process offers many advantages and benefits that make it...