Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 1
IntroductionBankruptcy is a legal process that provides relief to many individuals who can no longer pay all of their debts. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 2
Types of BankruptcyThere are three main types of bankruptcy cases for individuals, the most common of which are chapter 7 and chapter 13. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 3
Limits of BankruptcySome debts cannot be discharged in a bankruptcy. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 4
Filing for BankruptcyIn order to file for bankruptcy, an individual must take a credit counseling course and accurately complete and file a number of documents. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 5
Creditors’ MeetingEvery debtor is required to appear at a creditors’ meeting conducted by a trustee who asks the debtor questions about the debtor’s financial condition and gives creditors the opportunity to do the same. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 6
Bankruptcy CrimeA debtor must be honest and accurate in dealing with the court or face serious consequences, including being charged with a bankruptcy crime. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 7
Court HearingsIn some cases, a debtor may be required to appear at hearings before a bankruptcy judge. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 8
The DischargeDebtors are usually able to discharge most or all of their debts. Once a debt is discharged, a creditor may not attempt to collect it from the debtor. | Watch Video
Las Vegas Bankruptcy Basics – Part 9
Legal AssistanceDebtors are strongly encouraged to find competent legal counsel. Even if you cannot afford to pay an attorney, you may be able to qualify for free or discounted legal services. | Watch Video