January 25, 2023
Can You Go to Jail for Debt?
Asking a Bankruptcy Attorney – Can You Go to Jail for Debt? It’s a common misconception that you can be arrested and sent to jail simply for owing debts. Being sent to jail for debt is a popular myth. It’s illegal in the United States for debt collectors to threaten arrest to collect payment. That […]
January 11, 2023
What Happens to Subscription Services in Bankruptcy?
Subscription Services in Bankruptcy When filing for bankruptcy, it is essential to understand how it will affect your subscription services, such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Ipsy, Birchbox, and HelloFresh. Subscription services have become increasingly popular. After a single click, you can subscribe to various services without giving them much thought. Adding these services may […]
December 28, 2022
Surviving Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
How to Survive Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a complicated process, but it can be a lifesaver if you are in financial distress. It allows you to repay your debts while still keeping your assets. But surviving Chapter 13 bankruptcy requires some commitment, dedication, and planning. Here are five tips to […]
December 14, 2022
Bankruptcy and Identity Theft
Bankruptcy and Identity Theft: What You Need to Know It’s a scary thought. Someone out there has your personal information. They are using it to open new accounts, run up debt, and ruin your credit rating. Bankruptcy is a powerful tool for recovering from identity theft. Bankruptcy can completely clean your credit. Bankruptcy can also […]
November 30, 2022
Indianapolis Gambling Debt Lawyer
Indianapolis Gambling Debt Lawyer – Indiana We are Indianapolis Gambling Debt Lawyers serving all of Indiana. Gambling can be a fun and exciting way to spend free time. We understand that at Bymaster Bankruptcy Law Offices gambling can sometimes also quickly lead to financial problems. If you find yourself in debt because of gambling, you […]
November 16, 2022
My Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Filing bankruptcy can be intimidating. I have had clients tell me that they were afraid to take the appropriate steps to get their bankruptcy case started. Recently, a client asked if she could write a blog about her bankruptcy experience. The blog below is a guest blog from a real client who filed Chapter 7 […]
November 2, 2022
Importance of Digital Bankruptcy
Importance of Digital Bankruptcy in the Post-COVID World Digital bankruptcy is becoming more common in the post-Covid world. Bankruptcy has always been a more “in-person” process. The bankruptcy started with an in-person consultation with an attorney. Meetings would take place to turn over documents and sign papers. Even the bankruptcy meeting was in person at […]
October 19, 2022
Indiana Foreclosure Timeline
Indiana has a foreclosure timeline that is followed in almost all foreclosure cases. Understanding this timeline can help you plan your foreclosure defense. It can also help you understand how much time you still have to either come back up to date, attempt to sell your house or make plans to eventually move out. It […]
October 5, 2022
Indiana Collection Laws
Understanding Indiana collection laws can be a powerful way to protect yourself from aggressive creditors. Indiana’s collection laws are very simple to understand for the most part. Once you understand them, you will know when a creditor has went too far. Sometimes your legal rights and protections can be violated. You can even sue creditors […]
September 21, 2022
Stopping Collection Calls in Indiana
Collection calls can be a horrible experience. Sometimes the creditors never stop calling. Other times they even call you at work. In Indiana, you can stop collection creditors from calling you in Indiana in five main ways. Notify Creditors in Writing to Stop Calling First, you can notify creditors in writing to stop contacting you. […]
