Category: Chapter 13 Archives
What Is a Deficiency Judgment?
Foreclosure is often misunderstood by consumers. If you’re in default on a secured loan, the
Can I Qualify for IRS Debt Forgiveness in Bankruptcy?
Generally, filing for bankruptcy does not eliminate tax debt. But there are circumstances in which
Buying a House While in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
When you file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, your home becomes part of the bankruptcy estate.
OakTree’s New Year’s Resolution
OakTree Law is committed to supplying our clients with the very best legal advice moving
Estate Law 101: Estate Planning Basics
When you hear the term “estate planning” thoughts of sprawling estates with lush gardens and
How to Stop Wage Garnishment
Wage garnishment is a procedure in which some of your earnings will be withheld to
OakTree Law’s Legal Glossary
Whether on your own or with an attorney, bankruptcy can be challenging. Don’t let legalese
What Is “Undue Hardship” in Student Loan Bankruptcy?
Student loan debt in the U.S. totaled close to $1.7 trillion in 2021, according to
Handling a Small Business Bankruptcy
Business owners who are unable to repay their debts have the option of filing for
Debt Consolidation vs. Bankruptcy Pro’s and Con’s
Debt consolidation and bankruptcy are two different ways of managing high amounts of debt.