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Modern Family MattersWhat Goes Into a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Repayment Plan?Send us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss what you can expect from a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy repayment plan.As a leading divorce, bankruptcy and personal injury firm in Portland, our attorneys provide guidance on custody, alimony, separation, estate planning, and more. Learn what to expect in Oregon and Washington divorce cases and how we can help.If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit our website at https://www.pacificcascadelegal.com.2025-01-1621 minModern Family MattersHow to Prepare for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Meeting of CreditorsSend us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss how to prepare for the meeting of creditors in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and ensure that all runs smoothly not only for the meeting, but for the bankruptcy as a whole.As a leading divorce firm in Portland, our attorneys provide guidance on custody, alimony, separation, estate planning, and more. Learn what to expect in Oregon and Washington divorce cases and how we can help.If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please...2025-01-0616 minModern Family MattersThe Path of Bankruptcy Debts Pt 3: How Debts Are Treated After a Bankruptcy Is FiledSend us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss the path of debts throughout the bankruptcy process, with a focus on how they're treated after a bankruptcy is filed.If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit our website at https://www.pacificcascadelegal.com.Disclaimer: Nothing in this communication is intended to provide legal advice nor does it constitute a client-attorney relationship, therefore you should not interpret the contents as such.2024-04-0419 minModern Family MattersThe Path of Bankruptcy Debts Pt 2: How Debts Are Treated During a BankruptcySend us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss the path of debts throughout the bankruptcy process, with a focus on how they're treated once a bankruptcy is filed.If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit our website at https://www.pacificcascadelegal.com.Disclaimer: Nothing in this communication is intended to provide legal advice nor does it constitute a client-attorney relationship, therefore you should not interpret the contents as such.2024-04-0119 minModern Family MattersThe Path of Bankruptcy Debts Pt. I: How Debts Are Treated Before a Bankruptcy is FiledSend us a textIn this podcast episode, Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, explains the path of debts throughout the bankruptcy process, starting with how they're treated before a bankruptcy is filed.If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit our website at https://www.pacificcascadelegal.com.Disclaimer: Nothing in this communication is intended to provide legal advice nor does it constitute a client-attorney relationship, therefore you should not interpret the contents as such.2024-03-2917 minModern Family MattersHow Is Your Trustee Payment Calculated in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?Send us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss who you pay in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and the details of what to expect from the process.If you would like to speak with one of our attorneys, please call our office at (503) 227-0200, or visit our website at https://www.pacificcascadelegal.com.Disclaimer: Nothing in this communication is intended to provide legal advice nor does it constitute a client-attorney relationship, therefore you should not interpret the contents as such.2024-03-1116 minModern Family MattersWho Do You Pay in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?Send us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss who you pay in a chapter 13 bankruptcy, and the details of what to expect from the process. In this podcast interview, Darin covers the following:• In a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, every month the debtor is required to make payments to secure property they want to keep. • When you pay the trustee and when you pay the lender in a bankruptcy. • Two aspects that determine payment: what you must pay and what you can pay. • What you must pay to secure i...2023-09-2017 minModern Family MattersTiming Considerations When Filing a Bankruptcy with Property ConcernsSend us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss the best time to file a bankruptcy when it comes to your property. In this interview, Darin discusses strategies for the following situations:If you have a big tax refund coming.If you have an inheritance coming.If you have high-value property or nonexempt assets. If you have a home with a mortgage or car you're still paying on.If you want to sell property to spend on necessities.If you are about to get married or divorcedI...2023-08-3120 minModern Family MattersFiling a Bankruptcy Wisely When it Comes to Debts and IncomeSend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss the best time to file a bankruptcy when it comes to your debts and income. In this interview, Darin discusses strategies for the following circumstances:• You anticipate having new debts or if you have certain debts you want to pay• Your creditors are threatening to file a lawsuit• You have a judgement, wage garnishment filed against you.• You have a child or spousal support enforcement case pending• Your income is high and going down, or if it is low and...2023-06-1217 minModern Family MattersWhat Happens if You Miss a Payment or Have a Change of Income During a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?Send us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss what will happen if you miss a payment, or have an income change, during a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. In this interview, Darin discusses the following:• What Payments Are Required in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? • What Is Paid to The Trustee in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and How Are They Calculated? • How Are Mortgage or Car Payments Made In a Bankruptcy, And What Happens If You Miss a Payment? • What Happens If You Miss a Payment to the Trustee? • Does The A...2023-04-1019 minModern Family MattersWhat Is a 100% Bankruptcy Plan, and When Is It the Right Option for You?Send us a textJoin us as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss the specifics of a 100% bankruptcy plan, and when it's an option worth considering. During this interview, Darin discusses the following:• What A 100% Bankruptcy Plan Is And How It Works. • Can A Debtor Sue You Or Garnish Your Wages In A 100% Plan? • Understanding The Benefits And Downsides Of A 100% Plan. • How To Know If It’s A Good Option For You. • Some Alternatives To A Chapter 13 Plan. • …and much more!If you would like to speak with one of ou...2023-02-0718 minModern Family MattersWhat Is The Bankruptcy Meeting of Creditors?Send us a textWe sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss the bankruptcy meeting of creditors, including what it entails, why it’s important, and how you can prepare. In this interview, Darin answers the following questions:• What is the meeting of creditors, and why is it important? • How long does the meeting normally take? • Who runs the meeting of creditors? • Will you have to answer questions under oath? • How many creditors usually attend the meeting? • What can you expect on the day, and how can you prepare?If you would lik...2022-11-3017 minModern Family MattersThere's No Shame in Bankruptcy! Detangling the Stigma Around Filing for BankruptcySend us a textWe sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to unravel the stereotypes around filing for bankruptcy, and the importance of viewing bankruptcy as an ethical and legal right, rather than a shameful last-resort. In this interview, Darin discusses:Bankruptcy is something that can happen to anybody.Understanding the stigmas around bankruptcy that can make people feel as if they are doing something immoral or unethical.The many situations beyond a person’s control that can lead to bankruptcy. Bankruptcy isn’t some sort of scam; it’s lawful, ethical and moral. The bankruptc...2022-11-1628 minModern Family MattersCan You Keep Your Car After Filing For Bankruptcy?Send us a textWe sit down with Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to talk through the various factors that will determine if you can keep your vehicle through the bankruptcy process. In this interview, Darin covers the following:How your car and other secured loans are handled in both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases.Your options and how reaffirmation, surrender, and redemption work in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.You may be able to keep your car by reaffirming the loan agreement – but is that choice right for you?Understanding why sometimes the best option is returning a vehicle wi...2022-09-2830 minModern Family MattersWiping the Slate Clean & Starting New: Your Most Pressing Bankruptcy Questions AnsweredSend us a textJoin us for our Facebook Live as we sit down with Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to answer your most pressing bankruptcy questions. In this interview, Darin answers the following questions:Do I Have To Be A Certain Age To File For Bankruptcy?Can Filing For Bankruptcy Stop Evictions, Foreclosures Or Repossessions?Can My Income, Assets or Debt Amounts Affect My Ability To File For Bankruptcy?Can A Bankruptcy Get Rid Of My Back Taxes and Student Loans?If I Have A Marijuana Business, Can I File For Bankruptcy?Will I Lose My...2022-07-0530 minModern Family MattersChapter 7 vs. Chapter 13: How to Decide Which Bankruptcy Option Is Best for YouSend us a textJoin us as we sit down with bankruptcy attorney, Darin Wisehart, to talk through the differences between a Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and how to decide which option is best for you. In this interview, Darin answers the following:• How do I know which of these types of bankruptcies I may—or may not—qualify for? • What are the benefits and consequences of filing a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? • What are the differences between a liquidation and a reorganization? • When does a Chapter 7 or a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy let me keep my property? 2022-05-0231 minModern Family MattersHelp! What Are My Options If My Wages Are Being Garnished?Send us a textJoin us as we sit down with bankruptcy attorney, Darin Wisehart, to talk through the options available to those who are facing wage garnishments. In this interview, Darin answers the following:• What is a garnishment, and when can it happen to you? • If there is a judgment is against you, can all of your personal property, including your wages, be subject to garnishment? • When can your wages be garnished? • How much of your wages can be garnished? • Can you stop a garnishment before It starts? • What is exempt from garnishment?2022-04-1122 minModern Family MattersThe Complex Relationship Between Bankruptcy and Divorce Cases, & Tactical Considerations When Filing for BothSend us a textJoin us as we sit down with Pacific Cascade's Bankruptcy Attorney, Darin Wisehart, to discuss the relationship between bankruptcy and divorce cases, and important tips to keep in mind when filing to help ensure a smooth process on both fronts. In this episode, Darin discusses the following:• The different types of bankruptcies and how they interact with a divorce case • How creditors are impacted by dividing debts in a divorce • How joint marital debts are treated in a bankruptcy case • Should you file for bankruptcy before, during, or after a divorce...2022-02-1840 min