Understanding how Chapter 13 repayment works can help you decide if this debt relief option fits your situation.

In a recent decision in In re Taing, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts held that a mortgagee holds a claim that could be modified by a Chapter 11 plan even if the debtor ...

Bankruptcy is an option when you are facing serious financial difficulties. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a way to legally ...

The airline has entered bankruptcy proceedings after flurries of lawsuits and the sudden death of its CEO just weeks prior.

Debt cancellation can erase what you owe under certain circumstances, but it's not always as simple as it sounds.

A nationwide candy distributor filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy a week before Halloween to deal with its debt woes.

My son’s credit-card company will write off $10K on a $25K debt. Should he accept or declare bankruptcy? Twenty years ago, ...

The city’s At Home store looks to be safe now that the retailer has emerged from bankruptcy. Back in June, Ozarks First ...

The Bankruptcy Code invalidates "ipso facto" clauses in executory contracts or unexpired leases that purport to modify or terminate the contract or lease (or the debtor's rights or obligations ...