The Law Office of Marie F. Benjamin is a Small, Experienced and Personal Law Firm serving Orange, Seminole, Volusia and surroundings Counties. As a law firm, we provide counsel to individual and corporate clients in many areas of the law. We understand that everyone has a legal question. However, not everyone needs an attorney.
We pride ourselves on serving as a legal resource and we encourage you to call us at 407-492-8056 with your questions or schedule an appointment. Our law firm wants each client to make an informed decision as to which law firm is best suited to achieve the most successful result on their case. We have designed this website to provide you with information so you can be better informed when deciding if we are the firm for you.
We pride ourselves on serving as a legal resource and we encourage you to call us at 407-492-8056 with your questions or schedule an appointment. Our law firm wants each client to make an informed decision as to which law firm is best suited to achieve the most successful result on their case. We have designed this website to provide you with information so you can be better informed when deciding if we are the firm for you.
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If you are look for a law firm with integrity and service first, you have found the right firm for you. The Law Office of Marie F. Benjamin is highly specialized to serve the needs of our clients. We provide counsel and legal advice in numerous areas of bankruptcy, Wills and Trust, adoptions, and probate.
Function: noun; the administration of an insolvent debtor's property by the court for the benefit of the debtor's creditors. In the United States, bankruptcy has traditionally been looked down upon. This is why many people are afraid to pursue this option when they are deep in debt. With the American economy in a serious downturn and unemployment rates at an all-time high, more Americans are exploring and focusing on the benefits of bankruptcy.
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is also known as straight bankruptcy and it is the most common form of bankruptcy in the United States. Chapter 7 differs from other forms of bankruptcy because, unlike chapter 11 or chapter 13 bankruptcy, your debts are not reorganized.
Instead, when you file chapter 7 bankruptcy certain assets are liquidated, or turned into cash, and divided among your creditors, and then any of your remaining debts are discharged, or canceled.Who Can File for Chapter 7? Consumers in every state are allowed to file for chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, in order for their bankruptcies to be approved, they must meet basic eligibility requirements.
Instead, when you file chapter 7 bankruptcy certain assets are liquidated, or turned into cash, and divided among your creditors, and then any of your remaining debts are discharged, or canceled.Who Can File for Chapter 7? Consumers in every state are allowed to file for chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, in order for their bankruptcies to be approved, they must meet basic eligibility requirements.
Chapter 13 bankruptcy is referred to as wage earners bankruptcy. It is an excellent alternative to chapter 7 bankruptcy for individuals who have a steady income but are still facing high debts, such as mortgage debt. Under chapter 13 bankruptcy, an individual works with the bankruptcy court to create a plan to pay off most or all of the person's debts within a 3 to 5 year period.
The only way to ensure that your property and assets will be divided based on your desires after you pass away is through estate planning. For this reason, choosing to work with an estate planning attorney is a decision that you should consider before drafting wills, trusts or assigning Power of Attorney.
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