Regardless of how many people have gone through it -- including many famous and wealthy people -- the idea of filing for bankruptcy still leaves a lot of people cold. Even if it might lead to a brighter and better financial life on the other side, some people can't...
Many people in Tennessee who find themselves struggling to pay the bills often are in the situation not because of a lack of income but because their income is being stretched too many different ways. Between mortgage payments, medical bills and credit card debt,...
Just because you, as a business owner, have fallen on financial hard times doesn't mean that bankruptcy is inevitable. Professionals who work in bankruptcy law can inform business owners of their debt relief options before, during and after filing for...
Some Tennessee parents considering bankruptcy may be in a quandary about what to do with the college savings plan they set up for their child. You clearly don't want to drain that account to pay back creditors, but in some cases, that unfortunate course of action may...
With all of the recent discussion of gun rights in the U.S., East Tennessee residents might find a recent bankruptcy case intriguing. There is liability attached to gun ownership and gun sales. So how does a business that deals with and owns guns handle Chapter 7...
Most of the time companies go bankrupt because of losses sustained during normal business ventures. Occasionally, however, firms file for commercial bankruptcy after dubious business deals unravel and cause financial chaos. In these situations, details often emerge...
Chances are most readers in the Cleveland area have used a product made by Kodak. For many, the name is almost synonymous with photography. However, with the widespread use of digital cameras, Kodak and its business of making film has struggled to remain profitable....
For many Tennessee residents with overwhelming debt, student loans may be a contributing factor. As college tuition continues to rise, an increasing number of people are faced with the challenge of paying off overwhelming amounts of student loans. In addition, with...
Circumstances outside of an individual's control can often lead to financial struggles. Combined with poor money management, it can be a recipe for difficulties that might lead to things like foreclosure. Bankruptcy can be a way for Tennessee residents to hit reset so...
For many Americans, heavy debt can seem insurmountable. But there are options for debt relief. Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy may be a feasible solution for Tennessee residents who want to overcome a massive debt situation. Anyone considering personal bankruptcy...
