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Dos and Don'ts in Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy can be confusing and overwhelming. In these blog posts, we cover the dos and don'ts of bankruptcy, which will help you determine if bankruptcy is a valid option for you and your unique situation.

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Looking for a Cheap Bankruptcy Lawyer? Do Your Research!

July 9, 2020 //  by John Turco

If you need legal advice concerning financial problems and specifically with possibly filing bankruptcy, you naturally want to get it done as cheap (and as good) as possible.  In the world of Amazon, Facebook, and Google, many of us spend a lot of time doing research to find the …

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Top 5 Things You Should Know Before Filing Bankruptcy

February 7, 2014 //  by John Turco

Perhaps you’ve heard the word before on the news, or maybe even had friends who filed bankruptcy, but what do you actually know about bankruptcy?  More importantly, if you are considering filing bankruptcy, what things should you know? Well, obviously, bankruptcy law is complex and …

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Don’t Pay Back Family Debts if You are Thinking About Bankruptcy!

December 22, 2012 //  by John Turco

Paying back loans and debts owed to family members is extremely important to most people.  But, if you really care about them, please don't pay them back before you file bankruptcy! Paying back family loans before bankruptcy causes problems for them. As the saying goes, no good deed …

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Omaha Bankruptcy Hearing Nightmares: Choose Your Lawyer Carefully

July 17, 2012 //  by John Turco

The truth is that more than a few bankruptcy hearings in Omaha, Nebraska don't go well for the person or couple filing bankruptcy.  But, it doesn't have to be that way.  When honesty and a careful attention to detail are combined, you have very little, if anything, to worry about. 1. …

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Considering Bankruptcy? Get a Second Opinion!

July 8, 2012 //  by John Turco

Not everyone with financial problems should file a bankruptcy.  I say this as an Omaha Bankruptcy Lawyer. The truth is that bankruptcy is not a very good option for many people.  By my  unscientific poll, based on meeting with thousands of people and having practiced Chapter 7 and …

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