Entries by Padgett & Robertson

How Do I Know if I Qualify For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Filing a Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Alabama can give you the debt relief you need to get a fresh start. However, debtors who file under Chapter 7 must meet income requirements to qualify for a bankruptcy discharge. The bankruptcy discharge is an order from the bankruptcy court that releases your liability for certain debts. Receiving a bankruptcy […]

Mark Twain’s Path To Bankruptcy

“There are two times in a man’s life when he should not speculate: when he can’t afford it and when he can.” -Mark Twain This quip from Mark Twain, the pen name of author Samuel L. Clemens, was actually a hard-earned lesson. Although Twain married into a wealthy family, and was one of the most […]