On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Jan 24, 2020 | Bankruptcy
Being in debt can heavily affect your mental state. For example, you may have been in a good place in your life when you had a stable job and the ability to pay your rent. However, an unexpected job loss can quickly lead to a downward spiral regarding a person’s...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Dec 12, 2019 | Bankruptcy
If you’re drowning in debt, then you may have considered filing for bankruptcy as a way to resolve your financial problems. It may not be as easy as it seems though. You must first pass a means test before you can file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.There are two...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Aug 21, 2019 | Bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy should not be viewed as taboo, but some still struggle with the idea that they need help with their overall financial situation. When the time comes for you to file bankruptcy, the question begs to be asked, do you need a bankruptcy attorney to...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Jun 20, 2019 | Bankruptcy
One of the main things that people ask when considering bankruptcy, understandably, is how they can rebuild their credit after they file. In fact, many people are under the impression that filing for bankruptcy means you ruin your credit forever and that you’ll...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Mar 29, 2019 | Bankruptcy
Dairy farmers are experiencing a harsh beginning to spring with the effects of the trade war looming and unpredictable weather over the last few weeks. It puts farmers significantly behind schedule and possibly reduces yearly profits.Unfortunately, it is not a new...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Feb 1, 2019 | Bankruptcy
Data recently released by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for last year shows that Wisconsin continued to see a reduction in the number of bankruptcies filed in the state in 2018. The number of people pursuing this type of debt reduction starting trending downward once the...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Dec 21, 2018 | Bankruptcy
There is sometimes this assumption about bankruptcy that it happens to people who spend recklessly and make obvious mistakes. While you can certainly find these situations, the reality is that careful people also find themselves facing financial problems and...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Sep 26, 2018 | Bankruptcy
If you’ve lost a job or are drowning in medical bills, then calls coming in from collectors can be like salt in a wound. Their unrelenting nature may leave you searching for a solution to get them to stop. While bankruptcy can provide the type of relief that...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Sep 6, 2018 | Bankruptcy
People don’t plan to get into overwhelming debt. However, it happens to more people than you might expect. The future is unpredictable, and unexpected events can turn what was once a stable debt load into something seemingly completely out-of-control.When your...
On behalf of Steinhilber Swanson LLP | Sep 6, 2018 | Bankruptcy
For many people, their home is their largest investment. If you face financial hardship, it is extremely discouraging to think you might lose your home in the process. However, there is still hope.Also known as reorganization bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy can be...
