Tag Archives: Pre-bankruptcy planning

How big is my “household” and why does the Bankruptcy Court care?

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Eugene Melchionne Attorney at Law

If you file for bankruptcy in Connecticut or anywhere else, then one piece of information you need to know is your “household size.” Why is household size so important?  Because of the Means Test. Under the Means Test, you can … Continue reading →

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What’s a “free initial consultation” like?

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Eugene Melchionne Attorney at Law

At the end of each of my blog posts, I include an invitation to contact me for a free initial consultation. So I thought you might be curious to know a little more about what happens at this initial consultation. … Continue reading →

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What should I bring when I meet with my bankruptcy lawyer in Connecticut?

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Eugene Melchionne Attorney at Law

So you’ve made an appointment to meet with your bankruptcy lawyer to discuss your financial situation.  And you find yourself wondering, “Do I need to bring anything?  And if so, what should I bring to my meeting with my bankruptcy … Continue reading →

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Is it ok to do “pre-bankruptcy planning”?

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Eugene Melchionne Attorney at Law

Yes, there are many things you can and should do to plan ahead if you intend to file for bankruptcy in Connecticut.  There are also a number of things you should not do if you are planning to file for … Continue reading →

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