Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Are Accounts Included in Bankruptcy Deleted?

Call: 888-297-6203 When you file for bankruptcy, it is important to remember that any and all accounts that are included in the bankruptcy will find a mention on your credit report. Lawyers of Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group, inform that these accounts will not be deleted from your credit history immediately after a bankruptcy discharge, but remain on the credit report for a period of seven years. This seven-year duration is from the original delinquency date or the date of the bankruptcy filing. Individuals can file for bankruptcy under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. [...]

2025-08-11T10:06:56+00:00

Can a Discharged Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Affect Your Credit Score?

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy becomes public record and finds mention on your credit report, even after the discharge. In case of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, since no loans are paid back, it is mentioned on your credit report for a duration of 10 years from the date of the bankruptcy filing. According to Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group, when the bankruptcy filing is discharged, the credit report should be updated to show the status. This discharge status should be extended to include all accounts included in bankruptcy. The update should also be done by the lenders [...]

2025-08-26T10:34:29+00:00

Everything You Wanted to Know About Bankruptcy Discharge

Call: 888-297-6203 People reeling under the effects of debts often consider filing for bankruptcy. Despite the ill effects of denting your credit history, there are numerous benefits associated with bankruptcy, like, the automatic stay and discharging of debts. A bankruptcy discharge releases you from paying back certain debts after you file for bankruptcy. According to lawyers of Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group, the legal order also prevents creditors from taking any action to collect the outstanding debts which have been discharged by the court. You can live a threat-free life after getting a bankruptcy [...]

2025-08-21T11:30:43+00:00

Can Bankruptcy Affect Your Chance of Getting Mortgage?

Call: 888-297-6203 Overwhelming debts require you to take some action if you wish to avoid repossession, foreclosure or lawsuit. Bankruptcy can be a way out, but you pay the price for it. You end up hurting your credit rating for as long as ten years in case of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy and seven years in case of Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Getting credit after bankruptcy can be extremely difficult. Thus, if you wish to get a mortgage, bankruptcy can be bad! According to Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group lawyers, bankruptcy lowers your credit score considerably, [...]

2025-08-11T09:19:05+00:00

How Difficult is it to Get Credit After Bankruptcy?

Call: 888-297-6203 Though bankruptcy can help you get rid of your debts, getting credit after bankruptcy discharge is easier said than done. Fresh out of bankruptcy, people find it difficult to get a creditor to approve their loan petition. This is because bankruptcy stays on your credit report for a long duration. Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays for 10 years since no debt payment is made in this case. In the case of Chapter 13 bankruptcy, since some portion of debts are paid, this bankruptcy remains on your credit report for seven years. Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm [...]

2025-08-21T09:59:29+00:00

Know the Difference Between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Individual debtors can file for bankruptcy under Chapter 13 or Chapter 7. In the case of chapter 13, you are required to repay some part of your loan over a period of 3 to 5 years through a court-approved plan. Since some portion of the debt is paid, lawyers of Los Angeles based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group inform that the credit report shows this bankruptcy for only seven years. On the other hand, under Chapter 7, you don’t repay any debt and thus, the bankruptcy remains on the public record and your credit report [...]

2025-08-11T10:14:41+00:00

All You Need to Know About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 People with limited income who have accumulated a huge amount of credit card and personal loan debt have the option of filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 7. Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group lawyers elaborate that in this liquidation bankruptcy, your non-exempt property is sold off to repay your debts. In case you wish to protect your assets, Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a better option. This type of bankruptcy is known as a reorganization plan, where, in a court-approved repayment plan is used to pay off your debts over 3-5 years’ timeframe. What effect does [...]

2025-08-21T11:33:58+00:00

Do You Know How Long Bankruptcy Stays on Your Credit Report?

Call: 888-297-6203 Struggling to manage your finances is more common than you think. When people have a huge amount of debts like credit card bills, student loan, etc. filing for bankruptcy might be an excellent way to get rid of them. However, there are consequences to this act warn Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group lawyers. Bankruptcy can negatively affect your credit rating. Depending on which chapter of bankruptcy you file, it could remain on your credit report for as long as 10 years. However, people without any other option might end up filing for bankruptcy. Prior [...]

2025-08-11T09:12:35+00:00

How to Get Creditors Names Removed from Credit Report After Bankruptcy?

Most people who have gone through bankruptcy are worried about the after-effects of the same. They would love to put this chapter behind them as soon as possible. One of the major concerns people who have filed for bankruptcy is getting the creditors names removed from the debtor’s credit report after completion of the Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan. However, according to Dallas based bankruptcy law firm Recovery Law Group lawyers, this is not possible. Experienced bankruptcy lawyers elaborate that neither filing for bankruptcy nor completion of bankruptcy plan will remove the accounts included in bankruptcy to be removed [...]

2025-08-08T04:52:47+00:00
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