Especially if you have to ask the most basic "how"....considering there are so many more much, much complex issues and decisions that need to be made of vital importance, and anything done wrong simply means you can not just get a result that isn't as good, but one that is actually bad...GET A LAWYER. Oh yeah....consider most all your creditors will. (And everyone will already know that BK is filed in a FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY COURTHOUSE --- its own special court and rules and laws - in whatever district your in.)
Bankruptcy is a federal matter. There are different types of bankruptcy. This government website has a lot of helpful information on the various types, as well as information basics about filing, forms and other resources: http://www.uscourts.gov/FederalCourts/Bankruptcy.aspx Your best bet is to call around and find an affordable bankruptcy attorney in your area who can walk you through the process.
Bankruptcy can be filed at the Bankruptcy court for the area you are in. For instance in Northern Florida, it's the Florida Northern District Bankruptcy Court.
If you file bankruptcy, you file bankruptcy on everything. You can not file bankruptcy on one loan.
You cannot file a bankruptcy directed at one single debt.
The first step is to talk with a bankruptcy attorney, then fill out the appropriate paperwork and file it with a bankruptcy court.
One spouse can file bankruptcy separately and both are held responsible.
To find out if one is able to file for bankruptcy, one should seek information from a lawyer or someone familiar with bankruptcy. Another option is to visit WikiHow's website.
No they never did file for bankruptcy
It depends, usually after you file bankruptcy they take all your vehicles but one of them so that way you have one vehicle to get back and forth for emergencies. When you file bankruptcy and have a job, they usually limit the amount of money coming into your household too.
If you are talking about a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, It takes 7 to 9 years after you can file bankruptcy again.
The first step in filing bankruptcy for any business is to speak with a bankruptcy lawyer. There are many different types of bankruptcies and one needs to know which one to file before anything else can be done.
You can file bankruptcy individually instead of jointly but if your husbands name is on some of the accounts it may effect him. You would need to speak to an attorney and explain your situation in detail to get the right answer.
No, they did not file for bankruptcy.