6 Common Bankruptcy Exemptions in Georgia

6 Common Bankruptcy Exemptions in Georgia

If you’re filing for bankruptcy in the state of Georgia, there are certain exemptions you may be eligible for. Qualified individuals may be able to protect certain types of property from the state’s bankruptcy trustee. The Law Office of Tipton-Downie has...
5 Reasons Bankruptcy Claims Are Denied

5 Reasons Bankruptcy Claims Are Denied

Filing a bankruptcy claim isn’t a guarantee that it will be approved. There are multiple reasons why a bankruptcy case could be denied. This is why it’s always a good idea to work with a bankruptcy attorney in Vidalia, GA. The Law Office Of Tipton-Downie...
Can a Bankruptcy Case Be Denied?

Can a Bankruptcy Case Be Denied?

Bankruptcy is often a last resort for many people. However, there’s no guarantee that your claim will be approved. Courts in the past have denied many bankruptcy cases even though the individuals filing have met the general requirements. Dismissal of these cases...
3 Things to Know About Georgia Probate Court

3 Things to Know About Georgia Probate Court

In our recent posts, we’ve told you about probate law, as well as the pros and cons of going through the probate process. Today, the Law Office of Tipton-Downie wants to give you a brief overview of the Georgia probate court system itself. Knowing all the...
What Are the Pros & Cons of Probate?

What Are the Pros & Cons of Probate?

As we’ve mentioned before, probate law is the process of distributing the assets of a person after they’ve passed away. Usually, this is handled by the probate court. Although this is something most people must deal with at some point in their lives, it...
Can You File Bankruptcy Without an Attorney?

Can You File Bankruptcy Without an Attorney?

If you’re trying to find out how to hire a bankruptcy attorney, you may wonder whether you need one at all. Although it’s true that nearly any individual can file for bankruptcy on their own, it’s usually in your best interests to seek assistance....