Blake Goodman, PC, Attorney is a trusted and experienced legal firm dedicated to providing comprehensive bankruptcy services to individuals and businesses facing financial distress in Hawaii. With a thorough understanding of both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy laws, Blake Goodman and his team are equipped to handle a wide range of cases, helping clients make informed decisions and find effective solutions to their financial challenges. Blake Goodman, PC, Attorney 46-005 Kawa St #206, Ka ...
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In this episode, we’ll explore the process of identifying dischargeable debts in Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, empowering you with valuable insights to fully leverage its benefits. At Blake Goodman, we provide expert guidance to help you create a feasible repayment plan that meets court requirements and protects your assets. Our Honolulu Bankruptcy …
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In this episode, we aim to help you understand how bankruptcy can affect your career and provide key insights on how to navigate this situation to your advantage. Trust our experienced Honolulu Bankruptcy Lawyers at Blake Goodman to guide you through the complexities of bankruptcy and provide advice tailored to your unique financial situation. Our …
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In this episode, we dive into a comprehensive analysis of debt settlement, examining the benefits and challenges specific to Hawaii. Our experienced Honolulu Bankruptcy Lawyers at Blake Goodman will handle all negotiations with creditors, ensuring you get the best possible settlement terms. We offer personalized strategies tailored to your unique f…
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In this episode, we offer a comprehensive guide to bankruptcy fraud, covering the various types, legal penalties, and prevention strategies. If you have any concerns about bankruptcy fraud, you can rely on our experienced bankruptcy attorneys at Blake Goodman PC for expert consultation and representation. Contact us today and get peace of mind as y…
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In this episode, we will delve into the impact of credit counseling on the outcomes of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies. Remember, bankruptcy is a complex process that requires expert credit counseling. We encourage you to consider our bankruptcy attorneys to guide you on your journey towards financial freedom. With over 80 years of combined e…
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In this episode, we’ll guide you on how to effectively explain a bankruptcy on your credit report to future and potential lenders. Remember, explaining bankruptcy on your credit report to potential lenders can be challenging, but you don't have to navigate this journey alone. You can rebuild your credit and trust with lenders with the right bankrup…
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Episode 10: FCRA Impact On Bankruptcy: Navigating Credit Reporting In Chapter 7 And Chapter 13
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In this episode of our podcast, we’ll explore how the Fair Credit Reporting Act, or FCRA, impacts credit reporting during bankruptcy. Remember, under the protection of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, it's crucial to keep your credit information private and accurate to regain financial stability after bankruptcy. That’s why we recommend connecting wi…
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In this episode, we'll navigate the path to homeownership after bankruptcy, outlining the crucial steps you need to take to realize your dream of buying a home. Remember, purchasing a home after bankruptcy comes with its own set of challenges. That’s why it’s essential to partner with a bankruptcy lawyer who can help you navigate your financial rec…
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In this episode of our podcast, we shift our focus to examine how individual bankruptcy affects joint property within the framework of Hawaiian law. Understanding the intricacies of how your bankruptcy affects jointly owned properties can be complex. That's why we recommend reaching out to our Hawaii Bankruptcy Attorneys for expert guidance tailore…
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In this episode, we tackle the important subject of how bankruptcy impacts future home loans, exploring the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. With input from our experienced bankruptcy attorneys in Hawaii, you'll acquire the vital information necessary to rebuild your credit effectively and ensure your financial stability going forward.…
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In this episode, our focus is on exploring debt relief options tailored for Hawaii residents. Join us as we navigate through the features and distinctions between debt management and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, empowering you with essential insights to make the best decision for your unique situation. At Blake Goodman, our team of proficient bankruptcy …
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In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the intricacies of Mortgage Adjustments following bankruptcy, with a special focus on Refinancing and Modification Options tailored for Hawaii residents. Our goal is to provide you with essential insights to help you navigate your decision-making journey and choose the best solution tailored to your cir…
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If you have debts with co-signers or guarantors, your bankruptcy petition could affect them and their responsibility for the loan. Many of these cases become complicated, so be sure to consult with your bankruptcy law office for guidance. Your attorney may also be able to help you find ways to prevent creditors from pursuing your co-signers if you …
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Individuals and families struggling with debt may consider filing for bankruptcy as an option to find financial freedom and relief from creditors. If you owe money to a local, state, or federal government, such as fines, overdue taxes, penalties, or another debt, you may be wondering if you can find relief by filing for bankruptcy. If you owe the g…
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Episode 2: Will My Social Security Benefits Be Affected If I Declare Bankruptcy After Retirement?
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In this episode, we explore the profound implications of bankruptcy on retirement, with a particular emphasis on how it influences Social Security benefits in Hawaii. Join us as we delve into the critical intersections between bankruptcy law and retirement planning, unraveling the often overlooked aspects of how financial distress can shape your go…
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After you file for bankruptcy in Hawaii, your life is impacted in several ways. An impact of bankruptcy that people often ask bankruptcy filers about is whether or not they will be able to open new bank accounts or hold their current ones. Whether or not your bank accounts will be closed depends on which chapter of bankruptcy you file for. Keep in …
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When confronted with repossession, it’s essential to understand your legal options and take swift action. With the assistance of a knowledgeable Maui bankruptcy attorney, you can navigate the complexity of bankruptcy laws and possibly retrieve your vehicle. If your vehicle has been repossessed and you’re exploring the possibility of bankruptcy, don…
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Running a small business is a lot of hard work. But even if you’re doing everything right, there are times when things can go wrong financially. If you’re struggling to keep your head above water, you may be wondering if filing for bankruptcy is the right decision. In this podcast, we’ll discuss the factors to consider when deciding whether or not …
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Title loans serve as a financial lifeline for individuals in urgent need of immediate cash, especially those with low credit scores. However, the implications of these loans can be burdensome, with high interest rates and strict repayment timelines. If you find yourself overwhelmed by title loan debts and considering bankruptcy as a means of debt r…
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If you’re thinking about filing for bankruptcy, you might have heard about asset seizure and are wondering what you can do to protect your assets while also finding a way to deal with overwhelming debt. Fortunately, it’s not true that filing for bankruptcy means you’ll lose all of your assets. You may even be able to keep all or almost all of what …
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The decision to file for bankruptcy is a major one that comes with various stipulations and timelines. One common question is how often you can file for bankruptcy, a topic that necessitates professional insight. At Blake Goodman, P.C., we’ve helped many clients understand Hawaii’s specific bankruptcy regulations and timelines. Our goal is to empow…
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If you’re thinking about filing for bankruptcy, one of the things you’ll need to do is find out whether you qualify for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. These two types of bankruptcy both have the same goal of paying off some of your debt while helping you find financial relief and setting you up for a fresh financial start. When moving to Chapt…
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Debt negotiation & settlement provides an alternative to filing for bankruptcy. Debt negotiation & settlement involves contacting your creditors to propose a settlement for past-due debts, often delivering significant savings over the total amount that you owe. The debt collectors are motivated to collect as much money on the debt as quickly as pos…
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At Blake Goodman PC Attorney, we are always looking to serve members of the military to protect them from the difficult and sometimes life-altering moment that is bankruptcy. While we want to serve every member of the Hawaii community equally, we are aware that members of the military are typically held to a different standard. This even includes t…
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It’s payday, money’s looking tight, and you are looking forward to getting your paycheck. But, if one of your creditors has a judgment against you for the money you owe and has used that judgment to garnish your wages, you could be in for a shock. Even a small loss of income can make a difference and create a snowball effect that results in your ge…
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At Blake Goodman, PC, Attorney, we understand that life throws challenges in your way and that sometimes, bad things happen to good people. We are here to help you because sometimes, we all just need a bit of a push to get us back on our feet. In this episode we’ll explain how our Hawaii Credit Score Assistance Attorneys can help you recover your f…
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Episode 4: How Tax Resolutions Lawyers Can Help You In Hawaii
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Once you owe the IRS or the State of Hawaii, they become very aggressive in their attempts to collect. Some of the most common methods of collection include bank levies, garnishing wages, and even seizing your personal assets like homes and cars for sale at auctions. The tax collectors do not care, they just want to get paid, and they don’t care wh…
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Episode 3: How Debt Settlement And Relief Attorneys Work In Hawaii
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Debt settlement services are a way for you to pay off your debt and avoid bankruptcy. You can accomplish this in a couple of different ways: Reducing what you owe, Refinancing the debt, Filing for bankruptcy, or Taking out a different loan and using it to pay off your debt. Everyone’s situation is different, and there is no one-size-fits-all approa…
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Episode 2: How To File Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Hawaii
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Filing for bankruptcy is a stressful process. Far too many people that need to do so wait far too long. You may feel like filing for bankruptcy is a failure on your part, but the fact is, that is just not true. It’s a process that was created so when you are so deep in debt that it feels like there is no escape, you can find a way out. If you are w…
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If you feel overwhelmed by financial trouble and are ready to take control of your debt, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Hawaii can help you get a fresh start. When you file for Chapter 7, also known as “straight” bankruptcy, you are requesting that the court settle your debts by liquidating assets to repay the debt while also discharging a large portion…
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