The waiting period on getting a loan after your bankruptcy can vary depending on a host of factors, but a big one is the type of bankruptcy you experienced. With a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, lenders typically wait two years after the date of discharge. As for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you may be eligible for a VA loan just 12 months removed from the filing date.
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Thankful
Be Thankful Poet Unknown Be thankful that you don’t already have everything you desire. If you did, what would there be to look forward to? Be thankful when you don’t know something, for it gives you the opportunity to learn. Be thankful for the difficult times. During those times you grow. Be thankful for your… Continue reading Thankful
Bankruptcy How Does it Work?
Before your consultation take a moment to refresh yourself on your current financial situation. How much debt are you in? How much is credit card debt? Student loans? Medical debt? What are your biggest financial assets? Have a general idea so that you can relay this information with a bankruptcy attorney in your consultation appointment.
Filing Bankruptcy During Government Shutdown in Utah
According to the US Courts website you should be able to still file a bankruptcy during government shutdown in Utah…as normal for at least three more weeks and beyond according to the news release. “Despite a partial shutdown of the federal government that began on Dec. 22, 2018, the Judiciary remains open and can continue… Continue reading Filing Bankruptcy During Government Shutdown in Utah
8 Interesting Things to Know About Filing Bankruptcy
Eight Interesting Things to Know About Filing Bankruptcy. The following are interesting things to know about filing bankruptcy. The decision to file bankruptcy can be tough so here are eight things you need to consider or know about before you make that decision: 1. Deadlines. Deadlines are critical in bankruptcy court. The rules in bankruptcy… Continue reading 8 Interesting Things to Know About Filing Bankruptcy
2018 AVVO Award
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Orem, UT – Attorney Douglas L. Barrett of Orem has been named once again a Top Rated Lawyer by the website AVVO. AVVO is he premier online legal marketplace that connects consumers and lawyers. Douglas “The Bankruptcy Guy” Barrett has been practicing bankruptcy law since 2000. Barrett received his… Continue reading 2018 AVVO Award
Bankruptcy court in Utah
Bankruptcy court in Utah is located in Salt Lake City at 350 Main St #301, Salt Lake City, UT 84101. The Bankruptcy Court in Utah is located in the Moss Courthouse. The Moss Courthouse has been the main US Courthouse in Utah for over 100 years. Recently a new federal courthouse was built next to… Continue reading Bankruptcy court in Utah