Why do you need a will?
Posted on 17. Mar, 2009 by emmettjones.
Do you have a will or some sort of legally binding document explaining what is to happen with your assets after you pass away? If not, you should really be thinking about at least creating a simple will,unless you’d want to potentially have your property go to other people after your death. What exactly happens [...]
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Frequently Asked Questions (Bankruptcy)
Posted on 12. Mar, 2009 by emmettjones.
If most debtors had the option, they would choose to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy as opposed to a Chapter 13. Why isn’t that option available to everyone? Debtors that have disposable income are usually unable to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In part because the bankruptcy trustee is unwilling to let the debtor keep [...]
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Chapter 7
Posted on 12. Mar, 2009 by emmettjones.
Chapter 7 is typically known as the “liquidation” bankruptcy. The liquidation refers to the liquidation of unprotected assets in order to pay off a debtor’s debts (NOTE: depending on the assets you have, you may not lose any of your assets with a Chapter 7 filing. Schedule a consultation with an attorney to discuss your [...]
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Chapter 13
Posted on 12. Mar, 2009 by emmettjones.
Chapter 13 is typically known as the “reorganization” bankruptcy. The reorganization usually applies to the debtor’s secured and unsecured debts. In a Chapter 13, debtors are put into a plan that looks to pay back only a portion of what is owed to their unsecured creditors, while either continuing to keep current on their secured [...]
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341 Meeting
Posted on 12. Mar, 2009 by emmettjones.
The bankruptcy meeting of creditors, (sometimes called the “Creditors Meeting” or “341 Meeting”) is a meeting that occurs between the debtor(s), their attorney, the bankruptcy trustee, and the creditors of the debtor(s). The meeting occurs approximately 4-6 weeks after the debtor(s) petition has been filed, and it is primarily used to determine whether or not [...]
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Welcome
Posted on 05. Mar, 2009 by emmettjones.
Welcome to the Blog for the Koeberle Law Firm! The Koeberle law Firm is a boutique firm catering to the legal needs of both small businesses and individuals. We strive to bring affordable, efficient and effective legal services to our clients in a timely and personal manner. We are not your typical law firm. And [...]
