Understanding Why Bankruptcy is Helpful
Bankruptcy is often seen negatively, but that is not necessarily true. It is a process that is a right in America and can help you get out of debt and gain a fresh start. It will take some adjustments and a bit of sacrifice on your part but getting out from under crippling debt is […]
About Kain + Henehan
Let bankruptcy lawyer Margaret Henehan tell you about the bankruptcy practice of Kain + Henehan, a boutique bankruptcy law firm serving all of Minnesota with personal bankruptcy. Bill Kain is based out of the St. Cloud office and Margaret Henehan is based out of the Twin Cities office. Call 612-438-8006 or contact us online to […]
Minnesota Bankruptcy Attorneys
Having the right bankruptcy attorney in Minnesota representing you makes a big difference in the outcome of your bankruptcy. Minnesota bankruptcy attorneys have an array of different levels of experience and approaches as to how they handle a bankruptcy. Because of this, it’s important that you review the experience, skills, credentials, and personality of the […]
How is a Life Insurance Policy Affected by Bankruptcy?
We get a range of questions in our practice and clients sometimes wonder how bankruptcy affects life insurance policies. In general, filing for bankruptcy will not cause your existing life insurance policies to be canceled. However, it may impact how much you pay in premiums and how quickly your policy pays out benefits. Additionally, some […]
Filing for Bankruptcy Provides Relief from Debt Collection
Debt collectors have a bad reputation but for good reason. There is a long history of debt collectors using illegal and unethical tactics to recover debts. If you are being harassed by debt collectors, you may be struggling to meet your financial obligations and may need to consider filing for bankruptcy. In Minnesota, the laws […]
Reorganizing Your Finances After Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy can be an effective way of getting a new financial start. However, you will still need to take steps after bankruptcy to keep yourself on track. By reorganizing your finances after bankruptcy, you can take charge of your future and pave the way to a more secure and stable financial life. Make a Plan […]
Where Can I Learn about Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
If you want to learn about Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it’s essential to have access to accurate and reliable information. At Kain + Henehan, we blog about topics that inform and discuss issues in personal bankruptcy. But at the end of the day, sitting down with an experienced bankruptcy attorney like Bill Kain or Margaret Henehan […]
Allina Health Suspends Policy That Denied Care To Patients With Unpaid Medical Bills
It was reported by the Star Tribune, Minnesota’s number one local source for news, that Allina Health has suspended its policy regarding denying services to patients that owe large debts in unpaid medical bills. Allina Health is a nonprofit health system that cares for individuals, families, and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Minnesota bankruptcy […]
What Happens to Your Medical Debt When You Die?
In the United States, the high costs of medical care, even with health insurance offsetting some of the charges, can leave unfortunate individuals and their families mired in medical debt. As sad as it is to discuss, you may wonder what happens to medical debt when you die. Are heirs responsible for paying off the […]
What Does Foreclosure Mean?
When financial hardship and debt become overwhelming, homeowners often find meeting mortgage payments difficult, and the fear of “losing” their home is a real concern. That friendly bank or lender isn’t so accommodating when you fall on hard times. They expect their payment and may threaten foreclosure. So, what is foreclosure, and what does it […]