If you’ve been struggling to keep up with your Chapter 13 bankruptcy payment schedule, you may be surprised to learn you might have another option which could relieve you of that debt: Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In Chapter 13 bankruptcy your debt is reorganized, allowing you to pay back your creditors under a revised payment plan and schedule.…
Getting a divorce costs money; more if you and your spouse are having trouble reaching an agreement about division of property, child custody or other issues. When your financial situation also dictates the need to file for bankruptcy at the same time as your divorce, the order in which you file for them can either wind…
Many people can find the strict schedule of paying back debt under a Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing simply too much to keep up with over time. After all, if you have filed this type of debt reorganization, you are not allowed to miss a payment in the average 3-5 years it takes until your bankruptcy…
There is no doubt of the emotional impact when considering a divorce. Couple this with financial issues and your level of stress can fly off the charts. Considering money issues are often a leading factor in divorce, it isn’t surprising so many Wisconsin residents end up wondering which to file first: divorce or bankruptcy. The good news…
If you’ve ever been stopped for speeding or another moving violation in Wisconsin, you’re probably already familiar with driver’s license points. Under this system, demerit points are assigned to your driver’s license for each moving violation for which you are convicted, in addition to other fines and penalties. The number of points that are assigned…