Sawin & Shea

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Even though bankruptcy can affect your credit score for up to a decade after you’ve filed, that doesn’t mean that you cannot get a car loan. Actually, your credit score will likely be higher after bankruptcy than before you filed. Bankruptcy gives you a chance to essentially start over and rebuild your credit again.

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 26, 2023

A judgment lien against you can have a variety of distressing and negative consequences. Read on to learn everything you need to know about judgment liens in Indiana, including how they work and how to avoid them. What Is a Judgment Lien? Judgment Liens in the Hoosier State In Indiana, judgment liens last for 10 years.

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Sawin & Shea

JULY 28, 2021

If you file for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Indiana, you will still be obliged to pay something toward your debts; it’s just that you will be given a payment plan that reduces your unsecured debts based upon your ability to pay, that puts you on a manageable schedule, and that holds your creditors at bay while you work on making achievable payments.

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 19, 2023

You’ve probably driven past storefronts with bright lights offering quick cash through payday loans. The companies that offer these short-term loans tout them as a surefire way to get out of a financial bind. Payday loans are incredibly risky. Read on about what payday loans are and why you should think twice before getting one.

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Debt Free Colorado

APRIL 9, 2020

So far the offers have been vague, the most likely concessions will be for your lenders on your home and cars to allow you to move a monthly payment to the end of the loan and for credit cards to temporarily reduce your interest rate. There are more tools for dealing with your mortgage than any other type of loan. Student Loans.

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Collection Industry News

MAY 18, 2021

The case arose from a consumer’s claim that, when he noticed his credit report still reflected a delinquent mortgage after he had discharged his debts in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, he notified the CRA of the inaccuracy. Source: site. A panel of the U.S.

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Sawin & Shea

MAY 2, 2024

Enter Sawin & Shea, LLC – a firm with over 50 years of combined experience in bankruptcy services, dedicated to providing compassionate and non-judgmental representation to individuals and families in need. Bankruptcy filers with income below their state’s median can potentially qualify for Chapter 7 to discharge many debts.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 30, 2023

Although businesses can also declare bankruptcy, we will focus on personal bankruptcy in this article. In Chapter 7 Bankruptcy , (sometimes misleadingly described as liquidation bankruptcy), certain debts are discharged within 3-4 months. Which Debts Cannot be Discharged in Bankruptcy? Personal loans.

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Credit Corp

MAY 1, 2024

File for Bankruptcy Bankruptcy is a legal process that allows you to eliminate some or all of your debts. In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, also known as a liquidation bankruptcy, a trustee sells some of your assets and uses the proceeds to repay as much of your debt as possible.

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Roths Child Law

JANUARY 31, 2023

It is important that you understand how these types of bankruptcies differ. If you are seeking to discharge unsecured debts like medical debts, credit card debts and unsecured loans, then you need to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Bankruptcy can give you a fresh start.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 4, 2021

Even if the lender does forgive the amount of the loan not paid upon closing, you may be taxed on this money by the IRS. What if you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy? This means that your lender didn’t receive the full amount that was agreed on when you signed your loan. In a word (okay, two words), probably not.

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ABI

JANUARY 12, 2022

Generally, student loan debt will not be discharged in a case under title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) unless there is a showing of “undue hardship on the debtor and debtor’s dependents.” 7] The debtor disagreed and filed a cross motion for Summary Judgment. [8]. 1] In Hull v. State Higher Educ.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

We recommend you mention your bankruptcy yourself, rather than waiting until you are asked about it after a credit check. Student loans, crushing medical debts, credit card debts – none of these lessen your worth as an individual or as an employee. Will my bankruptcy show up on a pre-employment check?

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Roths Child Law

JULY 26, 2020

It can be helpful to learn more about the bankruptcy process and what happens if you need to move forward with this process. Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a popular option because it only takes a few months to complete. What happens during bankruptcy?

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Credit Corp

JUNE 14, 2023

Charge-Offs: Seven Years Accounts you didn’t pay, like a charged-off credit card or installment loan balance, can stay on your credit report for seven years from the date the debt was charged off. Bankruptcy: Seven or 10 Years Bankruptcies show up in the public records section of credit reports.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

For ten years after filing for bankruptcy, lenders will be more reluctant to extend credit, and it may even be challenging to get employment. A court judgment that states that a person is not required to pay back some debts is given to those who abide by the bankruptcy laws and are granted a discharge.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The increase in lawsuits filed against consumers for unpaid medical debt, credit card bills, automobile loans and other collection issues comes as no surprise to attorneys and others working in the industry. Default Judgments in Debt Collection Cases. It can place a judgment lien on your home and real estate through the probate office.

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 25, 2022

For example, when you take out a home loan, you will be required to sign a mortgage which grants the lender a lien, or security interest against your home should you fall behind on payments. Common examples of secured debts include: Home loans Car loans Cash loans secured by other personal property Judicial Liens Tax Liens.

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ABI

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

4] A second service included equipment leases, in which investors loaned money to acquire ownership interest in a piece of equipment, and EPD purported to make periodic lease payments. [5] 9] In 2009, Jerrold Pressman was $48 million in debt and could not repay his loans to EPD. [10] LLC (EPD). [2] 37] [1] See Kirkland v. LLC (EPD).

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ABI

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Johns University School of Law American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff In In re Delaney , the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that a district court order that leaves work to be done in the bankruptcy court, is non-final for purposes of 28 U.S.C. Loan Corp. [3] Loan Corp. [3] Loan Corp.

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