Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can wipe the debt slate clean, but there are tradeoffs to know before you file.

Discover how to protect your home during bankruptcy. Learn the exemptions, mechanisms, steps to safeguard your house, and the financial advisor’s role.

Inherited IRAs. If you file for bankruptcy and have an inherited IRA, those funds can be taken by creditors. This is true even though retirement funds are often exempt in bankruptcy filings.

As the D.C. Council debates Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed exemptions to TOPA, a longstanding tenant’s rights law, tenants who stand to lose their protections describe how they’ve used the law to ...

A bankruptcy judge’s signoff on 23andMe’s sale of genetic data exposes privacy law loopholes in a carefully structured deal ...

A Private Limited Company offers limited liability, investor appeal, tax benefits, scalability, and easy ownership transfer—making it the ideal structure for entrepreneurs building scalable startups.

This special feature contains summaries of “important opinions” published in Virginia Lawyers Weekly during the first half of ...

Austerity is a choice. The protection of the family at the expense of other ways of living is a choice. The transfer ...