A bankruptcy debtor in Michigan may choose whether to use the exemptions provided under either federal or state law to “exempt” out a certain amount of property from the bankruptcy estate and use it ...

Top bankruptcy lawyer Bryan Keenan founder of Bryan P. Keenan & Associates, PC in Pittsburgh, PA explains that filing for bankruptcy often helps families more than it harms them, easing financial ...

It’s a financial situation that feels hopeless and scary: bankruptcy. Unfortunately, it is also a situation that an increasing number of Americans find themselves in. According to the American ...

In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, creditors can seize certain assets to repay the debts you owe. However, exceptions allow debtors to retain some of their assets (or at least part of the asset’s value).

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If you’re exploring bankruptcy, that probably means your debt situation is serious. It can be really frustrating to find out that bankruptcy cases cost money. If you had money, you might not need ...

When money problems start piling up and filing for bankruptcy appears to be the only option, the timing suddenly starts to matter in ways that many people don't expect. A paycheck arrives late. A tax ...

The 5th Circuit punts on whether Texas LLC interests are exempt in bankruptcy. Analysis of Matter of Canada and why charging order protection isn't a statutory exemption.

The de minimis exemption came to an end on Aug. 29. WSJ’s Esther Fung explains how this will hurt small businesses abroad and shoppers in the U.S. Photo Illustration: Ryan Trefes Canadian fashion ...