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What Causes Someone to File Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Apr 7th, 2023

Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Medical Debt, Personal Bankruptcy

People file for bankruptcy for a variety of reasons. It’s an important decision to make and one that should not be taken lightly. Before deciding on this financial course of action, it’s important to understand what causes someone to file for bankruptcy in the first place. What causes someone to file bankruptcy? Medical Expenses Medical […]

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Bankruptcy FAQ

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 29th, 2023

Debt Relief, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

Do you know the answer to these bankruptcy FAQs? Bankruptcy isn’t right for everyone. Some people are better off exploring other debt management options. But there are plenty of people for whom bankruptcy truly is the best decision. If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, you might be overwhelmed by the process and have many […]

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Do Both Spouses Have to File Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 22nd, 2023

Debt Relief, Debtor Rights, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

For some couples, filing for bankruptcy is the best way to get out from under crippling debt. But what if only one spouse caused the debt? Do both spouses have to file for bankruptcy? The answer depends on a variety of factors. For example, what type of debt are you dealing with? Do you live […]

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Will Bankruptcy Ruin My Life?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 17th, 2023

Credit Recovery, Credit Score, Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal solution for people struggling with unmanageable debt. It can be a difficult decision to make. In part, this is because many people are unsure of the consequences of filing for bankruptcy. Many ask “will bankruptcy ruin my life?” Chances are this isn’t the case. Here’s what you need to know. What […]

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Can Bankruptcy Take Inheritance?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 15th, 2023

Personal Bankruptcy

Are you considering bankruptcy? Do you have concerns about your assets? Can bankruptcy take your inheritance? Here’s what you need to know: Bankruptcy Exemptions The first thing to understand is that each state has a list of exemptions in bankruptcy. Not every state treats inheritance money the same. It’s important to understand the laws in […]

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Can You Go to Jail for Filing Bankruptcies?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 10th, 2023

Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a difficult decision. However, it can be necessary if you are struggling with debt. This is true whether you need to file once or multiple times. Unfortunately, there is a common misconception that declaring bankruptcy more than once comes with serious legal consequences. Some people believe you can go to jail for filing […]

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Can You File Bankruptcy If You Don’t Have a Job?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 9th, 2023

Personal Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy is an intimidating prospect. Unemployment adds another layer of complexity to the situation. Can you file for bankruptcy if you don’t have a job? To answer this question, let’s look at how filing for bankruptcy works and what other options may be available. The Basics of Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is a legal process […]

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Who Pays for Bankruptcies?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Mar 1st, 2023

Chapter 13, Chapter 7, Personal Bankruptcy

When a debtor files for bankruptcy, the court discharges the majority of their debt. This means that the creditors must write off the unpaid debt as a loss and move on. The creditors will no longer be able to attempt to collect any form of payment from the debtor. Depending on the type of bankruptcy […]

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Do You Have to Go to Court to File for Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Feb 24th, 2023

Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, one of the biggest questions you may have is whether or not you will need to appear in court. The answer, in most cases, is no. While there are some instances where it may be necessary to go to court, in many cases the entire process occurs without […]

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Can You Rent After Bankruptcy?

Law Offices of Robert M. Geller, P.A.

Feb 22nd, 2023

Helpful Bankruptcy Tips, Personal Bankruptcy

Filing for bankruptcy can be an overwhelming experience, and it’s important to understand the implications of this process before you make any decisions. One of the most common questions people have about bankruptcy is whether or not it will affect their ability to rent a home or apartment in the future. The answer is yes, […]

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Tampa Bankruptcy Law Blog

What Causes Someone to File Bankruptcy?

Bankruptcy FAQ

Do Both Spouses Have to File Bankruptcy?

Will Bankruptcy Ruin My Life?

Can Bankruptcy Take Inheritance?

Can You Go to Jail for Filing Bankruptcies?

Can You File Bankruptcy If You Don’t Have a Job?

Who Pays for Bankruptcies?

Do You Have to Go to Court to File for Bankruptcy?

Can You Rent After Bankruptcy?

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