Sep 28, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Casey Taylor
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes A no-asset Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Alabama does not mean you own nothing. Instead, it means the Chapter 7 trustee determines that there is no nonexempt property available to sell and distribute to unsecured creditors. Many people worry that filing Chapter 7 will cause them to lose their home, vehicle, …
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Sep 17, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Casey Taylor
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes One of the biggest concerns people have before filing bankruptcy is whether they will lose their home, vehicle, furniture, or other belongings. Bankruptcy does require a debtor to disclose property, but that does not mean everything is automatically taken. Bankruptcy exemptions are legal protections that may allow a person to …
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Sep 7, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Spencer W. Jones
Flagstone Foods plans to lay off 98 employees at its Dothan facility beginning October 22, 2026, creating uncertainty for affected workers and their families.
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Sep 3, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes When business debt becomes difficult to manage, understanding personal vs. business bankruptcy is an important first step. The right approach may depend on whether the debt belongs to the individual, the business, or both. Business structure, personal guarantees, ownership of assets, and plans for the company can all affect which …
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Aug 24, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Making the final payment on a Chapter 13 repayment plan is an important milestone. After spending several years following a court-approved plan, it can feel as though the bankruptcy should end immediately. However, the final payment is usually followed by a closing process. The trustee and court may need to …
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Aug 3, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield
If you own a home/condo with a Homeowner’s/Condo Association, the dues you have to pay each month (or quarter) don’t stop just because you’re struggling with debt. If your financial struggles lead you to file for bankruptcy, your dues could affect your case. This article explains the basics of what could happen during your bankruptcy …
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Jul 27, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Christopher Stanfield
When filing for bankruptcy, you are required to list all your debts, including what you owe to creditors, as well as all your assets, which are the properties you own with real value, on the official forms. Virtual currency often escapes notice as a reportable asset, but you must report it if you own or …
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Jul 6, 2026 | Bankruptcy
Filing for bankruptcy is meant to give you relief. It can stop collection calls, pause lawsuits, and give you a chance at a financial fresh start. But that relief can disappear if your case gets dismissed. This article will help you understand what bankruptcy dismissal is and how you can avoid it.
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Jun 30, 2026 | Bankruptcy, Spencer W. Jones
Brock & Stout is a law firm that has helped thousands of individuals and families navigate Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings across the state. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a federal legal process that allows eligible individuals to eliminate most unsecured debts—such as credit card balances and medical bills—through a court-supervised liquidation of nonexempt assets, typically completed …
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Jun 9, 2026 | Bankruptcy
A step-by-step look at the Chapter 7 bankruptcy process and what it means for you.
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