Bankruptcy Basics: December Frequently Asked Bankruptcy Questions

Chicago bankruptcy and consumer credit attorney Joseph Wrobel shares news and updates in bankruptcy law as well as business and consumer financial matters. It has been documented that financial troubles can cause all sorts of ailments, the most common of which is sleeplessness. Joseph Wrobel helps clients alleviate their anxiety created by the inability to pay bills and the embarrassment of financial distress.

Topics covered in this 30 minute show:

• What happens with jointly held debts if one of the individuals files for bankruptcy?
• How does it work when someone wants to buy their car back from the trustee?
• I want to file bankruptcy but not include my wife on the filing. Do I have to?
• What happens with mortgage liens in a bankruptcy case and can I keep my house?

Joseph Wrobel has been a practicing attorney since 1973 and has experience in a wide variety of law relating to legal matters for individuals and families. Wrobel helps clients get out of debt and get a fresh start. He is an active member in several bar associations and the Bankruptcy Panel of Pro Bono Program of the Chicago Volunteer Legal Services. After serving the U.S. Army Reserve 363rd Civil Affairs Unit, Wrobel earned a B.A. in Psychology from Northwestern University and in 1973 he earned a JD from DePaul University Law School.