For years now, you have worked hard to be financially independent and provide a comfortable life for your family. Financial difficulties due to job loss or expensive medical treatments can threaten to take that all away. Consumer bankruptcy is an option for dealing...
Many people worry that they will never be able to qualify for a loan or a mortgage again after a Florida Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. However, this is not necessarily true. In fact, there are some steps that you can take to rebuild your credit and improve your...
Thankfully, the stigma from bygone generations about filing for bankruptcy is largely gone. Most residents of South Florida probably know someone who has filed for bankruptcy at least once. Still, there are a lot of myths about the bankruptcy process that are still...
MIAMI – Kingcade Garcia McMaken ( www.miamibankruptcy.com) is pleased to announce that Managing Shareholder, Timothy S. Kingcade has received the Preeminent AV Rating for 2023 from Martindale-Hubbell, joining a select group of lawyers recognized for their legal...
When a Florida resident ponders filing a petition for debt relief in bankruptcy court, the most commonly asked question is, “Will I lose all of my property?” The happy answer is “No,” but an understanding of Florida laws protecting a person’s property from seizure or...
Although referred to as either a “liquidation” or “straight” bankruptcy, fewer than one in 20 experience total loss. What is the reason? Federal and state exemptions to income are accessible by creditors. State law determines whether the debtor can choose between...
