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What is the 341 Meeting?

Regardless if you file for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Ohio, you will still be required to attend something called a 341 meeting. But what is it and what does it have to do with your bankruptcy filing? The Ohio bankruptcy attorney, Michael… Read More
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Bankruptcy and Taxes: What You Need To Know

When we talk about debts that can be discharged under Ohio bankruptcy law, we often exclude taxes in general. However, some taxes can be discharged under certain circumstances in Ohio. If you have questions about bankruptcy and taxes, read on. When c… Read More
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How Bankruptcy Can Impact Buying a Home

We know that bankruptcy can impact life in a variety of ways including divorce and adoption. But did you know it can also impact the home buying process? While this may instill fear in some, this is not bleak. By planning for the future, you can be r… Read More
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Can I File for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Online?

When it comes to financial hardships, you may be eager to handle as much of it on your own as possible and as quickly as possible. However, when it comes to filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy online, we warn you to take precautions because mistakes can… Read More
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Will Bankruptcy Impact My Ability to Adopt?

It’s not uncommon for adoptive parents-to-be to worry about how much of their past will impact their ability to adopt a child. Most commonly, couples worry if their financial history will inhibit their ability to adopt. We know how difficult the pr… Read More
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Does Bankruptcy Impact Divorce?

It often seems that financial hardship and relationship hardships go hand in hand. That’s why when couples are filing for divorce, they may also be considering bankruptcy to prepare for one household diving into two. If you live in Columbus or cent… Read More
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Manage Your Debts With These Easy Steps: Jones Law Firm

Bills are piled on your countertops. Past due notices are hung by magnets on your refrigerator. Final notices are being sent. Falling on hard times can happen to anyone, and when it does, it can feel isolating and overwhelming. No matter the number o… Read More
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Plan For the Future Today: Bankruptcy In a Global Pandemic

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate recently rose to 14.7 percent. As millions of Americans are out of work because of COVID-19 related business closures, financial hardship is a very real fear for many. While you… Read More
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What Not To Do When Filing For Bankruptcy

When it comes to filing for bankruptcy, you feel ready to do whatever it takes to get your chance at a financial refresh. While you may be concerned about assets you want to protect during your filing, you also don’t want to make a wrong move and r… Read More
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Top Causes of Bankruptcy

Now more than ever, many Americans are feeling financial burdens they may not be able to keep up with. We may feel alone in our financial struggles, but the reality is, many of us are facing similar challenges. For some, one event may be the tipping… Read More
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