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Why a Chapter 7 petition may be denied

If you are having trouble staying current on unsecured debts, it may be possible to eliminate them through Chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, there is a chance that a North Carolina judge may require you to file for Chapter 13 protection. There are several reasons why...

Keeping a home in bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal procedure that absolves the debtor in Durham, NC, of certain unsecured debts. Debtors often wonder about the fate of their home in bankruptcy, which depends on the type of bankruptcy. It is possible for debtors to keep their home if they meet...

A look at non-exempt assets

When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in North Carolina, you might have to sell some of your assets to pay off your debts. Typically, certain assets like homes and vehicles are considered exempt, meaning that you can keep these assets while you go through the...

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