Tag Archives: Buffalo Rochester chapter 13

Passing the Means Test Doesn’t Guarantee Chapter 7 Eligibility

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Peter

We are frequently contacted by prospective clients who have done some online research about bankruptcy and have reached their own determination about whether they pass the “means test” and are therefore eligible for Chapter 7 relief. While we always welcome … Continue reading →

Posted in Bankruptcy, means test | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Do you have enough debt to file bankruptcy?

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Peter

We are often asked by clients whether they have enough debt to “qualify” for bankruptcy. This is a tough question to answer because no two people have exactly the same situations. However, here are some general observations that should help … Continue reading →

Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments

Chapter 13 Filings in Western New York Plummet: Here’s Why

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Peter

     A few days ago, I posted an article discussing the future of bankruptcy filings in general around the Country. However, it appears that there is a more immediate force at work for Chapter 13 filings in New York State: … Continue reading →

Posted in Bankruptcy | Tagged , | 1 Comment