Chapter 13
New York Times Study Suggests Racial Bias in Chapter 13 Cases
A lot of factors are considered when helping a client choose what bankruptcy chapter to file. The New York Times published a story last week alleging that an unspoken factor considered by some bankruptcy attorneys is a client’s race. We’ll leave aside,...
When Life Interrupts Your Chapter 13 Case
Chapter 13 cases can last a long time, often up to five years. All kinds of things can happen during that time: jobs lost, jobs found, children come, children go, and unexpected medical expenses can arise. Most of life’s changes don’t affect a chapter...