Beginning on May 1, 2019, residents of Jefferson County, Alabama who are filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy will enjoy increases in national allowances for living , health , and housing . For single person households total percentage increase for living allowances is 80.5%. Birmingham residents will also enjoy a housing allowance increase of up to […]
Read moreNew Changes in Allowances will increase eligibility for Birmingham residents filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
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Read moreChanges in median income can affect your eligibility to file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Birmingham, AL
Most individual debtors filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Birmingham, AL are required to complete a version of Bankruptcy Form 22A-2, also known as Chapter 7 Means Test Calculation. This form requires the Chapter 7 debtor to input their income over the six month period ending the month before the Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition is filed. […]
Read moreWhen is it best to settle your Birmingham, AL divorce rather than go to court? In most cases, property division, custody arrangements, visitation, and other issues involved with the dissolution of a marriage are matters best resolved in private between the parties to the marriage. If the parties can agree on the terms of their […]
Read moreOne of the most important factors to consider when choosing between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 is the value of property owned by a debtor versus the amount of exemptions the debtor is entitled to under Alabama law. In June of 2015, the Alabama legislature voted to increase the amount of exemptions for Alabama debtors to […]
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