Van Wieren Law Firm, LLC
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644 North Highland Avenue, N.E. • Suite 126
Atlanta, GA 30306
Atlanta-Area Bankruptcy Attorney. Free Compassionate Consultation.
You should consult with an attorney before you decide to file for bankruptcy protection. Call us TODAY to schedule a free consultation. During the consultation, we will discuss your options, which may include filing for bankruptcy protection. Bankruptcy doesn't cure every financial situation, and it might not be in your best interest. If we believe you would benefit by filing for bankruptcy, we will be with you every step of the way. The attorney you meet at your free consultation, is the same attorney who will be by your side for the duration of your case.
Articles Written
If I File Bankruptcy in Georgia, What Property Can I Keep?
Created On: 03/16/2010
With more and more debtors considering bankruptcy today, it is important for them to understand the options and what the consequences of such action may include. First, it is important...
What Is A Reaffirmation Agreement?
Created On: 01/18/2010
A Reaffirmation Agreement is a contract that was presented by one of your creditors that you and your attorney sign after your bankruptcy petition has been filed with the court.
Questions You Should Expect From the Trustee at 341 Meeting of Creditors (N.D. of GA)
Created On: 01/18/2010
Most of you have never been inside of a courthouse, much less a Federal courthouse where a stranger will be asking you questions about your personal affairs.
If I File For Bankruptcy Will My Pay Check Garnishment Stop?
Created On: 11/23/2009
Yes. Both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings will stop garnishments, unless the garnishment is related to child support obligations.
Case History
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Small business owners filed for relief under Chapter 7. Debts included personal and business debt.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2008)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Elderly person filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was medical bills.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2008)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Recent college graduate filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was related to a repossessed car and gambling debt.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2008)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: College student filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was related to small balances on several credit cards.
Outcome: Discharge
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Laid-off professional filed for relief under Ch. 7. The majority of the debt was related to two foreclosed houses and credit card debt.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Under-employed person filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was related to a failed small business.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Young professional filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was related to medical expenses not covered by insurance.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 13 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Young professional filed for relief under Chapter 13. The majority of the debt was based on court ordered debt payments included in a divorce settlement.
Outcome: Pending
Ch. 13 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Married couple filed for relief under Chapter 13. The couple was unable to stay current with their credit card payments because one spouse had a significant reduction in work hours.
Outcome: Pending
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Single mother filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was related to investment properties that were vacant.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Realtor filed for relief under Chapter 7. The reason for filing was based on the lack of income because of the real estate down-turn.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Physician filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was related to substance abuse assistance, and funding a small business venture.
Outcome: Discharged
Ch. 7 (2009)
Practice Area: Bankruptcy
Description: Recently divorced professional filed for relief under Chapter 7. The majority of the debt was related to personal property acquired while still married.
Outcome: Discharged
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