What is the bankruptcy? First to all we have to know what is the bankruptcy? according with the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com bankruptcy is a term that carries a hea ...

A co-signer will be held responsible for the debt if a borrower files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Here’s what you should know in order to protect yourself.

A former lawyer who received $1 million by mistake in a bank error transferred the money offshore, declared bankruptcy and left the country under a false name, a court has heard.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Amid claims of sexual abuse, the Diocese of Fresno is officially filing for bankruptcy on Tuesday, Bishop Joseph Brennan signed a form claiming the diocese needs to ...

With bankruptcy, the amount of debt that you repay is set by law and not up for negotiation. You must disclose all of your ...

The California-based company, which allowed customers to learn about their ancestry by submitting saliva samples in the mail, filed for bankruptcy in March. As part of that process, it's auctioning ...

A bankruptcy lawyer can assess your financial situation, advise you on the most suitable type of bankruptcy to file (such as ...

During bankruptcy, you won't be able to borrow more than $1,000 without notifying creditors that you’re currently bankrupt. If you don’t, you could face fines or jail time.

Discovering an error on your credit report can be alarming, especially when that mistake affects your ability to secure ...

When you file Chapter 13 bankruptcy, you propose a repayment plan to the court. The court will tell you if it approves your plan at a hearing, and if accepted, you have 30 days to make your first ...