Blog | Bankruptcy | Law Office Of Jeffery B. Kelly Georgia, Rome
[hsas-shortcode group="" speed="40" direction="left" gap="150"]

Blog

When is a Bankruptcy Claim Contingent, Unliquidated, or Disputed?

By Jeffrey Kelly | March 18, 2022
Bankruptcy claims

Listing your debt is an essential part of filing for bankruptcy. And it’s equally important to know when a bankruptcy claim is contingent, unliquidated, or disputed. Here’s why. While bankruptcy claims, in most cases, are very straightforward, figuring out the amount you owe to a creditor can sometimes be challenging. The claim could depend on …

When is a Bankruptcy Claim Contingent, Unliquidated, or Disputed? Read More »

Crucial Info About Nonexempt Property in Bankruptcy

By Jeffrey Kelly | January 27, 2022
nonexempt property in bankruptcy

Whether you apply for Bankruptcy Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, you will eventually deal with the issue of non-exempt property. Understanding what property is exempt and what property is not exempt can affect your bankruptcy case. Don’t be left wondering about this vital aspect of the bankruptcy filing. Keep reading for an introduction to non-exempt …

Crucial Info About Nonexempt Property in Bankruptcy Read More »

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy—What It Is & How It Works?

By Jeffrey Kelly | January 12, 2022
what type of bankruptcy is chapter 7

When someone goes to a bankruptcy law firm and asks for advice, it is often quite surprising to hear them say, “I’m not sure which Chapter I qualify for?” or “Will my debts be wiped out?” or “Do I have to disclose assets?”. In response to these often asked questions, this article will discuss the …

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy—What It Is & How It Works? Read More »

Is Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 Better?

By Jeffrey Kelly | November 19, 2021
bankruptcy chapter 7 vs 13

So you want to file bankruptcy, but you aren’t sure if Chapter 7 or 13 is right for you? It is not unusual for people with debt problems to wonder which kind of bankruptcy case they should file, either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. The truth is that there are many factors involved in answering …

Is Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 Better? Read More »

What Happens If You Declare Bankruptcy?

By Jeffrey Kelly | October 29, 2021
Declare bankruptcy

Declaring Bankruptcy in Rome, GA There are different types of bankruptcy, each with a set of advantages and disadvantages. A Chapter 7 liquidation, for example, is generally ideal for those dealing with credit card bills, medical bills, and personal loans. A Chapter 13 reorganization, on the other hand, is often apt for those with assets …

What Happens If You Declare Bankruptcy? Read More »

Rising Home Prices Can Stop a Bankruptcy

By Jeffrey Kelly | July 25, 2021

Click Here for the Podcast Version of this Post [wpbb post:date format=’F j, Y’] / [wpbb post:author_name type=’display’ link=’no’] How in the world could rising equity in real estate cause financial problems for the owner?  I know it sounds super strange but I will explain how it is happening.  I have been practicing consumer bankruptcy …

Rising Home Prices Can Stop a Bankruptcy Read More »

Get your Free Guide

A Guide to Bankruptcy in Georgia
Helping People Get Out of Debt

E-Book
Free Guide Form