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Everything You Wanted To Know About Bankruptcy Debt Discharge

Call: 888-297-6203 Before filing for bankruptcy, it is important to learn a few things about it. Individuals filing for bankruptcy get a discharge order which removes their personal liability for certain debts. Once a debt is discharged, the creditor cannot indulge in collection actions for the same. However, if the debt is secured by a lien, the creditor can recover the property secured by it. Unfortunately, not all debts are discharged in bankruptcy. The discharge timing depends on the chapter of bankruptcy. Usually, in the case of chapter 7, the discharge is granted around 3-6 months of petition [...]

2023-06-27T06:06:46+00:00
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What Is Chapter 7 Debt Discharge?

Call: 888-297-6203 In chapters 7, 11, 12, and chapters 13 of the US bankruptcy code, some or all of your debts are discharged, that is you will not be liable to pay it back and the creditors you owe like the credit card company or hospitals will not be able to take collection actions against you. You are no longer liable for the debt as it is permanently discharged by the bankruptcy court. How does the court discharge your debt of not taking your money?  They give you debt relief in turn for your non-exempt properties. Chapter 7 [...]

2023-03-30T11:44:19+00:00
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Debts That Are Non-Dischargeable Even If You File For Bankruptcy Under Chapter 7

Call: 888-297-6203 Filing for bankruptcy does not mean that you will get rid of all (100%) of your debts. Though most of the debts are discharged, nonetheless, there are a few which remain even after you file for bankruptcy. Non-dischargeable debts under chapter 7 Student loans Federal, state, and local taxes Domestic support obligations Government-imposed restitution fines and liabilities Court fees Debts arising out of injury from drunken driving Non-dischargeable debts due to objection from Creditors Frauds Luxury goods purchased 3 months before filing for bankruptcy Cash advances taken within 3 months before filing Due to willful or [...]

2023-06-27T07:44:26+00:00
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Pros And Cons Of Filing For Bankruptcy Under Chapter 7

Call: 888-297-6203 Well, filing for bankruptcy altogether is a very difficult decision to make. Even though it has many advantages, the biggest being freedom from all creditor's calls and notes, it also comes with a handful of disadvantages like a bad credit score. Not only does filing for bankruptcy affect your credit score, but it also somehow has a negative impact on your self-image, as well as your reputation. Nonetheless, all this can be improved over a period of time, since there is nothing better than getting rid of all your dues to pave a new road to [...]

2023-06-05T12:21:46+00:00
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Know Everything About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy For LLC

Call: 888-297-6203 If your limited liability company (LLC) is facing financial issues due to business debts, filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a good option. When LLC files for bankruptcy, the business assets are liquidated by the trustee to repay the creditors. Filing a bankruptcy petition puts an automatic stay in place, and the business stops operating. The company's assets are liquidated and distributed among creditors as per the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. All collection attempts made by the creditors are stopped with the automatic stay in place. Unfortunately, when any small business files for bankruptcy, no property [...]

2023-03-30T11:49:16+00:00
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What Happens In Bankruptcy Means Test?

Call: 888-297-6203 While filing for bankruptcy it is important to note that federal and state laws provide exemptions that allow bankruptcy filers to keep some amount of property to start their life afresh. Individuals who file for bankruptcy prefer to opt for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. This is primarily because you get a discharge within 4 to 6 months without paying for anything. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is meant for filers with little to no income and most of their property is exempted. However, there are stringent laws for filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The Bankruptcy Means Test is used [...]

2023-05-30T13:24:18+00:00
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Understanding Different Aspects Of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 If you are contemplating filing for bankruptcy, there are certain elements of chapter 7 that you should know about. Understanding these terms becomes helpful if you choose to file for bankruptcy. The bankruptcy trustee and their role After a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition is filed, the bankruptcy court appoints an impartial case trustee to administer the case. Their role is to examine your assets and help in the liquidation of your non-exempt property. Your property is liquidated if it is free, does not have any liens attached to it, and is worth more than the security [...]

2023-05-30T13:21:56+00:00
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A Brief Overview Of Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 History of Bankruptcy 101 – The initial bankruptcy law was initiated around the 1800s. multiple attempts were made to create and form a bankruptcy law that could encompass a uniform as well as a federal rule. However, after the Nelson Act, a basic platform for the bankruptcy code was set as commonly known and recognized today. This code has helped create multiple ways to help you get rid of bankruptcy. The Six Types of Bankruptcy – There are commonly 6 chapters that are recognized in Bankruptcy, where each has its specific purpose. Chapter 7 Chapter 13 [...]

2023-06-27T06:09:51+00:00
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FAQs Of Chapter 7

Call: 888-297-6203 1) Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a legal process of eliminating your debts and obtaining a fresh start. Though most of the debts can be eliminated by chapter 7, there are some exceptions like student loans and certain taxes which cannot be eliminated. 2) Time is taken for Chapter 7 An average-case in Chapter 7 takes about 3 months from filing. The time taken to file for chapter 7 is normally 3 business days or it can be even lesser. It depends on how fast you submit your documents and complete your online credit [...]

2023-05-19T07:29:12+00:00
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Difference Between Chapter 7 And Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Depending on how much money you make, you'll either be qualified to have your debt wiped out in Chapter 7, or enter into a repayment plan in chapter 13. Both chapter 7 and chapter 13 will offer you solutions to get back on your financial front. Apart from having some similarities between both the chapters like state exemption allowing you to keep a certain amount of property, there are a lot of differences between the two chapters. Chapter 7 works if you don't make a lot of money at the end of the month, or if [...]

2023-05-29T12:42:44+00:00
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