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5 questions to ask before filing for bankruptcy

Roths Child Law

For example, a Chapter 7 to another Chapter 7 bankruptcy typically has an 8-year wait time. Or, a Chapter 7 to a Chapter 13 bankruptcy may require people to wait 4 years. What is liquidation bankruptcy? Liquidation bankruptcy is another name for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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Managing Bankruptcy and Medical Debt Relief in Broomfield, CO

Debt Free Colorado

Quick Summary: Healthcare-related debts such as medical bills become dischargeable through bankruptcy (Chapter 7 and 13). Chapter 7 offers discharge for eligible medical bills. But it can involve asset liquidation, and the discharge is independent of such sales. Timing is crucial in bankruptcy.

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What Debts Can Bankruptcy Eliminate: Examples of Unsecured Debt

Debt Free Colorado

Credit cards, medical bills, and personal loans make up most unsecured debt that bankruptcy can eliminate. Some debts stay with you even after bankruptcy. Student loans, child support, recent taxes, and court fines must be paid in full. Chapter 7 bankruptcy remains on credit reports for 10 years.