With a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, many types of debt can be eliminated completely. However, not everyone is eligible to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Multiple factors (such as your income level, family size, medical bills, etc.) determine whether you are eligible for Chapter 7. A Rhode Island attorney experienced with bankruptcy should be […]
Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13: What’s the difference?
November 10th, 2007 · No Comments
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Bankruptcy filings on the rise in Rhode Island
September 1st, 2007 · No Comments
After the new bankruptcy law was passed in 2005, the number of bankruptcy filings in Rhode Island declined significantly.
Now the number of bankruptcy filings is rising. In the first quarter of this year 583 Rhode Islanders filed for bankruptcy, according to court records, which is nearly double last year’s filings.
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