If you’re considering cashing out your retirement savings to pay off debt, or worried that filing for bankruptcy will affect your 401(k), here is some information that can help you rest easy. Your 401(k) is usually protected. You won’t lose the funds in your account because of bankruptcy because federal law protects such accounts from […]
The COVID-19 outbreak has led to economic difficulties that have affected many small business owners. As a result, many have turned to small business bankruptcy. If you are one of them, there are a couple of options to consider during this challenging time. Continue reading to learn more. Chapter 11 Bankruptcy If you want to […]
If you’ve fallen on hard financial times, bankruptcy can help set you on the right course. You can receive a discharge of debts with Chapter 7 bankruptcy or discharge some debt and create a repayment plan with Chapter 13 bankruptcy. However, there are many considerations and steps to navigate. These bankruptcy basics are intended to […]
The Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) on March 25, 2020. Enacted on March 27, the legislation placed short-term restrictions on lenders and servicers of federally backed loans. It enforces mandatory forbearance obligations, moratoriums on foreclosures, and revises credit reporting obligations to help individuals and businesses facing financial hardship […]
There comes a time in every law firm’s lifespan where we have to shamelessly promote ourselves and toot our own horn. This would be that time. There are a million reasons why we believe that OakTree Law is at the top of our class, but allow us to outline those reasons here. Life is full […]
Chapter 11 bankruptcy can help you get out of debt and stay in business. Opening a business comes with many risks. Taking on debt can help grow your company, but financial troubles may arise for many reasons, even economic factors outside your control. If you choose to continue doing business and want to more affordably […]
