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A month after filing Chapter 7, a commuter's aging car stops working. The vehicle is needed for work, medical appointments, and ordinary family responsibilities, but...

A Minneapolis wage earner can be current on rent yet still fall behind on a mortgage, car loan, medical bills, and credit cards after one...

Most Chapter 13 repayment plans run 36 months or 60 months, and the law doesn't allow a plan to last more than five years. The...

Most Chapter 13 lawyers charge roughly $3,500 to $5,200 for a straightforward consumer case, with the national median base fee near $3,750. Most of that...

The trustee's payment is due, but the money isn't there. A slow week, an unexpected medical expense, or a permanent drop in income has turned...

A filer in Minneapolis is often sitting at a kitchen table with a stack of statements, trying to answer one deceptively simple question: How many...

You're sitting at the kitchen table with a bankruptcy attorney's fee quote on one side and a debt settlement company's promise to reduce balances on...

Individuals often sit down with a stack of bills, a payoff statement on the car, and a retirement account they've spent years building, then ask...

If a taxpayer files Chapter 13, a pre-existing IRS installment agreement is suspended, not continued, and pre-bankruptcy tax debt must be paid through the court-approved...

Yes, you can absolutely move into an apartment while in an active Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Renters often can start apartment hunting about 3 months after...

Bills are stacked on the counter. A lawsuit notice may have arrived. A business owner in Minnesota or North Dakota may still be trying to...