Minneapolis Bankruptcy Attorneys at Walker & Walker Bankruptcy is a last resort, certainly, but it is a necessary evil when you are trying to get a fresh start and emerge from swallowing debt. However, the recent explosion of the coronavirus globally has some small business owners worried that they might have to lean on bankruptcy as their… Read more »
Bankruptcy in Minnesota: What Debts Don’t go Away?
Bankruptcy Attorneys in Minneapolis & St. Paul Deciding if you need to file bankruptcy is complicated. Consulting with an attorney at Walker & Walker Law can help you determine if bankruptcy is right for you as well as which type of bankruptcy would be best. What Bankruptcy Can Do For You Bankruptcy is a federal court process designed… Read more »
Coronavirus May Affect Your Bankruptcy Case – for the Better
Minnesota Bankruptcy Lawyers Walker & Walker Can Help Your Case The COVID-19 coronavirus has disrupted economies and lives all over the world. Small businesses and individuals with non-stable jobs have been hit particularly hard. As a result, people and businesses who might never have considered bankruptcy before may find themselves – at very least –… Read more »
Coronavirus Stimulus Bill Provisions Make Bankruptcy Work A Little Better
Trust The Bankruptcy Attorneys at Walker & Walker Minnesota consumers considering filing for bankruptcy had enough on their minds before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many who never imagined considering bankruptcy may now have little choice. Misery, as they say, loves company. Nevertheless — and in either case — the best way to handle… Read more »
Unemployment Due to Coronavirus and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Filings
Bankruptcy Attorneys in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Brooklyn Park & Blaine Many Americans are facing financial difficulties which could not have been predicted and bankruptcies are expected to increase. Who would had anticipated the mass closings we are facing in order to protect our health, and the very lives of those with respiratory difficulties or compromised… Read more »
$1,200 Covid-19 Stimulus Checks Protected under Bankruptcy Law in Minnesota
Protecting Your $1,200 Stimulus Checks The Covid-19 pandemic has almost brought the world to a stand-still. People are staying home in a bid to stay safe and comply with orders. Many businesses have closed shop. Here in Minnesota, many employees have been laid off or downscaled, and most people are not guaranteed regular income. President… Read more »
How Coronavirus is Affecting Bankruptcy in Minnesota
The coronavirus is resulting in serious financial consequences for some Minnesotans. Many non-essential workers have been laid off or are now working reduced hours. Schools are closed, leaving parents scrambling for childcare. Bills are piling up while people wait for their unemployment benefits and stimulus checks. It is a stressful time for many people. We… Read more »
Bankruptcies Expected To Rise Due To Coronavirus Fears
Bankruptcy Filings To Increase During COVID-19 Pandemic Unfortunately for the world of business and homeownership, bankruptcies are not expected to decline during this tumultuous time. In fact, it looks as though they’re going to continue rising and remain consistently high for the rest of the foreseeable future. Does this indicate a full-on crisis in the credit market?… Read more »
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Minnesota’s Xcel Energy and Keeping Utilities On
Many of our Minnesota clients are worried about more than just credit card debt-they also fear having their utilities shut off, especially during the world we live in these days with coronavirus. What happens when you have used up all of your available resources, yet still owe a sizeable amount to Xcel Energy? Can filing for Chapter… Read more »
Residency Requirements for Filing Bankruptcy in Minnesota
There’s good news for relatively new Minnesota residents who are struggling to pay their debts. It’s not difficult to meet the residency requirements for filing bankruptcy in Minnesota. Residents who have lived in Minnesota for as little as 91 days are eligible to file. As long as you’re a state resident, you don’t have to… Read more »
