Do you owe more on your vehicle than it’s worth so you can’t sell it or refinance? Are you paying too much every month but no way out? Bankruptcy fixes that problem. I’m MN Bankruptcy attorney Andrew Walker and I help people escape the debt trap from car loans and truck loans. When you owe… Read more »
Bankruptcy works on Xcel Energy and Centerpoint Energy
I’m Bankruptcy Attorney Andrew Walker and my heating bill is up at least 50% compared to last year! I am seeing lots of clients come talk to me now who owe 2 or three thousand dollars on their utility bills in Minnesota. Guess what? That 2 or three thousand on a gas or electric bill… Read more »
How Bad Is Bankruptcy For Your Credit Really?
I heard from one of our clients in Washington County recently, and she is totally killing it! Her score increased by 114 points on Credit Karma the day after getting her case number. That’s right, the DAY after filing it went up 114 points. Her financial situation was not an outlier either. She had 2 vehicles, one with… Read more »
3 THINGS PEOPLE DON’T EXPECT AFTER FILING BANKRUPTCY
Congratulations, your case is filed! Filing is the big day in bankruptcy. As of today, no creditor can take any action to collect a debt against you. They have to abandon any lawsuits against you, and they can’t call or email you anymore, they also can’t write negative things on your credit report starting today. What sorts of… Read more »
Attorney Andrew Walker wins a court victory allowing a homeowner in Coon Rapids, and anywhere in Minnesota to keep home sale proceeds
Attorney Andrew Walker recently won a victory in the Stepp case. In that case, Mr. Walker successfully argued that Minnesota law allows a person who recently sold a house to keep the money from selling that house AND also to keep another house that the Debtor owned and is using for his retirement. The bankruptcy… Read more »
How To Use Bankruptcy To Stop An Eviction in Minnesota
Bankruptcy Stops Eviction Orders From Being Granted Bankruptcy is a very powerful legal process. It can stop almost any act to collect a debt, including evictions. But only if the bankruptcy is filed before the MN Housing Court issues a writ of execution. After a writ of recovery is issued, then the bankruptcy is less… Read more »
Can I keep cryptocurrency when filing bankruptcy in Minnesota?
Cryptocurrency and Bankruptcy in Minnesota Cryptocurrency has grown from a niche product into a significant consumer investment. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and other cryptocurrencies are increasingly popular. According to NASDAQ, there are around 46 million Americans who own Bitcoin. Bankruptcy lawyers have ways of helping you keep cryptocurrency in bankruptcy, but there are limits to how… Read more »
Yes, You Can File Bankruptcy On Gambling Debts In Minnesota?
Minneapolis Bankruptcy Attorneys at Walker & Walker Law Offices Bankruptcy is a powerful weapon. It can help you avoid creditors and give you a new financial start. Most importantly, it may wipe out your debts. You’ll generally devote your disposable income to paying off your bills. The court will discharge your remaining debt if you… Read more »
Weighing Your Options: The Pros and Cons of Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Do you feel like you are buried in debt with no foreseeable way to get out from under it? Would you like to STOP harassing creditor calls, wage garnishments, pending foreclosure, and losing the assets you have worked hard to acquire? If the answer to these questions is, “Yes!” filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy could… Read more »
The IRS and Minnesota Department Of Revenue Are Accepting Tax Returns Early This Year
Tax return filing season is starting soon. The IRS will let people file a little earlier than usual on January 24th. What about the state of Minnesota? At present, the Minnesota Department of Revenue has not announced what day they will start accepting tax returns, but it’s likely the same day because most people efile the… Read more »