The Top 10 Benefits You Should Know

      Chapter 7 is an ideal way to wipe out your unsecured debts. It doesn’t matter how much you owe in unsecured debt. You could owe $5,000, you could owe $50,000, you could owe $250,000, or you could owe $1 million. When you successfully complete your Chapter 7, you walk away with a discharge after about four months, and you are free and legally released from those debts. Your debts have been forgiven, and you can enjoy your fresh financial start.

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In Just 7 Easy Steps
Complete Your Bankruptcy & Create Your Freedom

Step One: We will help you complete your bankruptcy petition.

A Chapter 7 bankruptcy is started by the filing of a document called a petition. We will meet with you for approximately an hour, and we will complete the forms required for the filing of your Chapter 7 petition.

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Start Fresh and Honorably Discharge Your Debts 

     One of the main purposes of Chapter 7 is to wipe your financial slate clean, and to give you a complete fresh start, so that you have the opportunity to look forward towards a brighter financial future. Chapter 7 will free you of burdensome debt and will stop creditors from calling you and driving you nuts. It should also help relieve the stress. Get debt relief and stress relief.

     You can be thankful that the law in the United States gives you the opportunity for bankruptcy protection. The reality is that Congress established bankruptcy laws to give honest people who get into honest debt an opportunity for a fresh financial start. We believe that in 2010 close to 2 million  people will file for bankruptcy. When bankruptcy is done properly, it can be a very positive experience. Keep in mind that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. In most situations our clients get not only substantial debt relief, but also immediate stress relief.

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Bankruptcy, Your Creditors and Your Rights
9 Stress Relieving Facts

1. Your Home
      We can usually stop mortgage company foreclosure proceedings or sheriff sales.

2. Your Landlord:
      If your landlord is trying to evict you, we may be able to stop that.

3. Your Utility Companies:
      If you are behind in your utility bills, we can notify utility companies so that your utilities are not shut off. If your utilities have been shut off before your bankruptcy has been filed, the utility companies normally must promptly turn your service back on after your bankruptcy has been filed.

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Your Chapter 7 Meeting Checklist

What to Bring With you
Be Prepared and Win

Please Make Sure To Bring:

1-A Government Approved Photo ID  (Make sure your ID is valid and has not expired)
2-Your Social Security Card
3- Copies of your last 2 years Tax Returns. The trustee will normally want to see your tax returns for the last two years, so please be sure to bring them unless for some reason you were not required to file tax returns.
4- A couple of recent pay stubs
The trustee will normally want to see one or two recent pay stubs. Bring a pay stub that shows what your average weekly or biweekly income is. Don't bring a pay stub that shows too much income because of unusual overtime. Don't bring a pay stub that shows too little income because it does not cover a full pay period.

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Responsibilities of Our Clients

IN CHAPTER 7 CASES

In order to have a successful Chapter 7 case, you need to do your part in providing us with the information and documentation required by the bankruptcy laws. 

The following is a brief list of what we will need from you so that we can move forward with successful filing and completion of your case.

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 CHAPTER 7 FEES AND COSTS

Legal fee…………..………………………….$999
Bankruptcy Court filing fee…………..…….. $306
Fee for  Abacus pre-bankruptcy counseling ……...... $25
Fee for Cricket post-bankruptcy counseling …….... $24
Total: $1,305 to our office, plus $60 to counseling agency

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