Bankruptcy Court Hearings in the Age of a Pandemic

Bankruptcy Court is Open! Emergency Declared– What are Courts Doing? Back in Mid-March, when the President declared a State of Emergency for all 50 states, and most states imposed some sort of a stay-at-home order, most State Courts almost immediately shut down. In the State
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What Should Small Businesses Consider During a Financial Crisis?

These strategies apply to our current COVID-19 Crisis, or any economic downturn. If you are a Small Business owner, you are getting conflicting messages.  You can’t open without providing protection for yourself and your customers.  But, you should pay your workers, open, and get going
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The “Touchless Bankruptcy” is Here!

Touchless Bankruptcy- Sparkling Clean Credit! BankruptcyLawChicago is Open Now! In these unprecedented times, we are all faced with challenges.  Now, with people losing jobs, and trying to stay safe, we are here to help you.  BankruptcyLawChicago.com is open as an essential business. We are here to
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Bankruptcy Success Stories- The Family Business

When people think of seeing a Bankruptcy Attorney, they think of failure. Failure to manage money, failure of a business, failure because they can’t pay their mortgage or medical bills.  In reality, Bankruptcy can be a success story.  Here’s one real-life family’s Bankruptcy Success Story:
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Workers Compensation Settlements and Bankruptcy- UPDATE

If you live in Illinois and get hurt while working, you have the right to make a claim for those injuries through the Workers Compensation system.  If you go through the process, many times, your claim will be enough to pay your medical bills, plus
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