Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyer

name Kevin is a practicing attorney in Mount Clemens, Michigan. He practices in the areas of consumer bankruptcy, criminal defense, drunk driving defense, divorce, child custody, and child support. He can be reached at (586) 439-4297 or kevin.johnson@johnsonwilk.com

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: How Can I Get A Debt Collector To Stop Calling Me?

12th October 2010
How can I get the debt collector to stop calling me? This is the golden question that is on everyone's mind who is drowning in debt. Your Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyer will tell you some secrets to make that dream a reality. The main law that governs debt ... Read >

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: What Is A Credit Counseling And Debtor Education Course?

17th August 2010
Ever since Congress passed the mis-named Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (BAPCPA) in 2005, every consumer filer for bankruptcy has to take a Credit Counseling course within 180 days before filing their case and every filer desiring... Read >

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: What Is The Minimum Amount Of Debt I Need To File Bankruptcy?

13th August 2010
This is a common question asked of us all the time. The answer is simple: There is no minimum amount you need to file bankruptcy. Theoretically, if you have only $1.00 in debt, you can file. Of course, you would never do this on only $1.00 in debt. How... Read >

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: Does My Spouse Have To File Bankruptcy With Me?

13th August 2010
The age old question that gets put to any bankruptcy attorney. The reasons for this question are endless, but most of the time it is because one spouse does not want the other spouse to know they are filing bankruptcy, or they want to protect the other sp... Read >

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: Should I Sign A Reaffirmation Agreement?

09th August 2010
Reaffirmation agreements are standard in bankruptcy. But before I can explain if you should sign a reaffirmation agreement, we need to understand exactly what a reaffirmation agreement is. A reaffirmation agreement is a contract created by your secured cr... Read >

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: What Is The Difference Between Unsecured And Secured Debt?

09th August 2010
You have probably heard the terms "Unsecured" and "Secured" debt come up many times in your search about bankruptcy and probably wondered what those terms mean. You are not alone, as many of our clients are not sure what they mean or what they are. Once y... Read >

Detroit Bankruptcy Lawyers: Will I Lose My Retirement Accounts If I File Bankruptcy?

04th August 2010
In these trying times, many people are finding any way possible to keep current on their bills. The system they use can be described as "robbing Peter to Pay Paul", but eventually John will come looking for his payment. It is like a house of cards, eventu... Read >