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Bankruptcy laws have been in place in this country from the beginning; in fact, it is specifically provided for by the United States Constitution. The guiding purpose of filing bankruptcy is to give those who are deeply in debt the opportunity to get a fresh financial start. Without some relief like this, families who fall behind in payments due to illness, or layoffs, or small businesses that suffer reverses would have no remedy. Some limited relief is essential so that those who fall... Read More
