What You Should Know About Bankruptcy
(Separate Website)
You should decide to file bankruptcy only after thinking about it. There may be better ways for you to deal with your debt.
By: National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
(Separate Website)
Bankruptcy may not be the right choice. Understand your options to avoid bankruptcy.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Center (NOLO)
Before You File for Personal Bankruptcy
(Separate Website)
Information about requirements to attend credit counseling before filing for bankrupcty. Also, important questions to ask when choosing a credit counselor.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
2005 Bankruptcy Law Changes
Answers to your questions about recent changes to the Bankruptcy Law.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
Are You Eligible for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
(Separate Website)
Learn whether Chapter 13 is an option for you.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Center (NOLO)
An Overview of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
(Separate Website)
Learn what information you will have to provide during a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and what will happen in court.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Center (NOLO)
Who Can File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
(Separate Website)
Information about situations where you cannot or don't want to use bankruptcy.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Center (NOLO)
When Chapter 7 Isn?t The Right Choice
(Separate Website)
Learn when Chapter 7 isn't the right choice.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Center (NOLO)
Reasons to Use Chapter 13 Instead of Chapter 7
(Separate Website)
Information about situations where you might want to file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, rather than Chapter 7.
By: Nolo Plain English Law Center (NOLO)
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