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How Long Does Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Take?

Published November 25, 2025 by Joy Sasser

Learning the Chapter 11 bankruptcy timeline is crucial for individuals and businesses in North Carolina facing financial challenges. This legal process allows debtors to reorganize their debts while continuing operations. The answer to how long Chapter 11 takesĀ from filing to...

What Is an Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy

Published by Joy Sasser

Financial difficulties can feel overwhelming. An automatic stay offers immediate relief by stopping many creditor actions once you file a bankruptcy case. This legal protection provides a necessary pause for debtors.. Understanding the automatic stay and its limitations can help...

Can I File Bankruptcy Without My Spouse

Published July 30, 2025 by Joy Sasser

Filing for bankruptcy is a significant decision, and many wonder if they can do so without involving their spouse. It’s possible to file individually in North Carolina, and understanding this option can be key for those concerned. Get clarification on...

What is a Cancellation of Debt?

Published March 13, 2025 by Joy Sasser

Debt can be a heavy burden, particularly during financial uncertainty. North Carolinians must comprehend the cancellation of debt as it pertains to tax implications. Is debt cancellation taxable, and how exactly does it affect taxes overall? Discover what debt cancellation...

Can You File Bankruptcy on Child Support?

Published September 16, 2024 by Sasser Law Firm
Sasser Law discusses if declaring bankruptcy clears child support

Sometimes, your bills and debts pile up, and there’s no way for you to get out from underneath them. Bankruptcy offers you a second chance by eliminating some of your debt and giving you a fresh start. One debt you...

When Can You File a Second (or Third, Fourth, Fifth, etc) Bankruptcy?

Published November 17, 2021 by Sasser Law Firm
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Being in debt can cause significant stress and strain, and the situation can seem inescapable. The legal team at Sasser Law Firm wants you to know that there is a way out, and we could help you find it. If...

Raising of Debt Limit Allows More Family Farmers to Qualify for Bankruptcy Relief

Published December 13, 2019 by Sasser Law Firm
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Operating a family farm in North Carolina is a challenging way to make a living, with fluctuating commodity prices, disruptions in export markets, higher land prices and unpredictable weather emergencies. When times get tough, the amount of debt that family...

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