MYTHS ABOUT BANKRUPTCY

1. I'LL LOSE ALL MY PROPERTY IF I FILE

No. The Bankruptcy Code contains numerous exemptions, which will protect your property from seizure. You have a higher chance of losing your property if you don't file bankruptcy. Read more

2. MY CREDIT WILL BE RUINED FOREVER

No. If you’re thinking about filing bankruptcy, chances are your credit is probably trashed allready, with late payments, charge-offs, collections, judgments, repossessions and other deficiencies. You are better off taking the hit of a bankruptcy on your credit than continuing to struggle, miss payments and continue to further damage your credit.

3. ITS IMPOSSIBLE TO FILE WITH THE NEW LAW

Wrong. The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention Consumer Protection Act (“BAPCPA” also known as "the new Bankruptcy Law") added a few more procedural hurdles to file. Read more

BANKRUPTCY IN INDIANA

• Preventing Home Foreclosure
• FAQs
• Questionnaire
• Credit Counseling

“I was so nervous about filing bankruptcy.  Martin was great.  He took the time to answer all my questions.  I felt so relieved after meeting with him.”

Beth Linton,
Lebanon, IN