What Happens After a Chapter 7 Meeting of Creditors?

So you’ve attended the meeting of creditors (341 hearing) and found out it wasn’t so bad, right?  If you had an experienced attorney helping you along the way and you’ve disclosed everything your attorney required when your paperwork was prepared, your meeting of creditors probably went surprisingly well. What happens next?

What is a Revocable Living Trust?

What is a Revocable Living Trust? A revocable living trust (also known as an “inter vivos” trust) is an estate planning tool used primarily to establish who will manage your assets during incapacity and how your property will be distributed upon your death.  Most living trusts are “revocable” because you retain the power to amend […]

Ogden Bankruptcy Attorney

Ogden bankruptcy attorney Ryan D Baxter is here to help you obtain a fresh start.  We represent debtors through their chapter 7 and chapter 13 cases.  In fact, over the past decade, we’ve handled bankruptcy cases for hundreds of Utahns.  And we’re upfront with our fees. Most people find the fresh start through bankruptcy is […]

How Much Does Bankruptcy Cost in Utah?

Bankruptcy fees vary from firm to firm in Utah.  Some firms will give you cost upfront, others will make you first meet with them before they tell you their charge.  We try to be upfront with our potential clients about the cost. 

What is Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Background A chapter 13 bankruptcy, also known as personal reorganization or a wage earner’s plan, is a bankruptcy plan that permits individuals to repay some or all of their debts while remaining under the protection of a bankruptcy law called the “automatic stay.” 11 U.S.C. § 362. In their chapter 13 case, the debtor(s) propose a […]