Sawin & Shea

MAY 2, 2024

If you qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, our attorneys can guide you through the process of eliminating unsecured debts, such as credit card balances, medical expenses, and personal loans, within a matter of months. Bankruptcy law was created to give debtors a true fresh start and pathway to rebuilding wealth.

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Qualco

APRIL 15, 2024

Digital finance expansion has simplified access to financial resources, streamlining the application and approval processes, thus making these unsecured loans highly attractive. Furthermore, the QCR platform supports migration and integration and encompasses AI capabilities alongside systems for corporate and collateral management.

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Jimerson Firm

JANUARY 27, 2021

If the borrower is unable to pay the full amount owed on an SBA loan after all of the collateral has been liquidated, the borrower may submit an “offer in compromise.” An offer in comprise allows borrowers to settle their debt on the SBA loan for less than the full amount owed. SOP 50 57 2; SOP 50 55.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 13, 2024

A reaffirmation agreement is a document that re-obligates a debtor to repay a particular debt, such as a car loan, mortgage, or other loan type. Entering a reaffirmation agreement is a way that debtors in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy keep collateral attached to secured debt like houses or cars.

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Debt Free Colorado

JANUARY 20, 2024

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy In Chapter 7 bankruptcy , eligible unsecured debts, including medical bills, may be discharged. That means the debtor is no longer legally obligated to repay these debts. Medical bills are typically considered unsecured debts. The debtor typically pays only a part of these debts.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 23, 2023

Chapter 7 is also known as the “liquidation bankruptcy” because it allows individuals to liquidate all non-exempt assets to help pay off their debt. Most Debtors, however keep everything they have. Unlike Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 allows debtors to create a repayment plan over three to five years. Where Do I Go From Here?

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Debt Free Colorado

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This enables debtors to keep important items while addressing their debts. A key benefit of Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the quick discharge of debts. However, eligibility requires debtors to pass a means test. Personal Loans: Unsecured personal loans from banks or credit unions are usually dischargeable.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 7, 2023

Will All of My Debt Get Discharged? When you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it is only your unsecured debts that will be eligible for discharge. This includes debts such as credit card balances, medical bills, personal loans, utility bills, back rent, mortgages, and car payments.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 7, 2023

If you have a co-signer associated with your debt or if you are a co-signer, you need to be aware of how financial liability works and what happens when the primary debtor declares bankruptcy. Fortunately, in this blog, we’ll unpack cosigner responsibilities when it comes to bankruptcy and debt. What’s a Guarantor?

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 10, 2024

Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a great financial solution for those struggling with debt, especially unsecured debts. With Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you as the debtor can discharge most unsecured obligations after liquidating nonexempt assets. What Is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Sawin & Shea

APRIL 17, 2024

The reason why creditors prefer you file Chapter 13 is because Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharges unsecured debts after the trustee liquidates nonexempt assets. This means that unsecured creditors, such as credit card companies, won’t receive what the debtor owes.

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Debt Free Colorado

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy In Chapter 13 bankruptcy, which involves a structured repayment plan over a specified period, debtors are not required to liquidate their assets. IRAs are generally protected in Chapter 13, allowing debtors to maintain their retirement savings while addressing their financial obligations.

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Jimerson Firm

AUGUST 7, 2020

The receiver will also be required to post with the court a bond that is conditioned on the faithful discharge of the receiver’s duties, is issued by one or more sureties approved by the court, is in an amount specified by the court, and is effective as of the date of the receiver’s appointment.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

This type of bankruptcy enables the debtor to combine their debts, reach an agreement on a lower overall number and submit to a three-to-five-year plan for debt repayment. A case may be changed from a Chapter 13 filing to a Chapter 7 liquidation if the debtor doesn’t make payments on time.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The Bankruptcy Court retains discretion to extend these deadlines for “circumstances for which the debtor should not justly be held accountable.”. Similarly, debtors must file financial reports required by Section 1116(1) on the petition date, periodic performance reports required by Section 308, and their schedules and statements.

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BN Lawyers

MARCH 23, 2020

For an unsecured creditor to obtain a recovery, it would need to engage in a months-long legal process to obtain a judgment that could be halted at any point by a chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization. Taking additional debt in that situation just dilutes recovery for creditors and opens management up to potential liability.

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Debt RR

AUGUST 3, 2020

State tax agencies, however, might still need to obtain a Writ of Garnishment and have a bank levy placed on the debtor. While there might be property debt situations that warrant garnishment, it’s more often used for unsecured debt, or debt that isn’t backed by any collateral.

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Debt RR

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Businesses restructuring debt typically do so because they’re having trouble meeting obligations, and it goes both ways. Many businesses are both debtors and creditors. That’s why it behooves everyone to understand debt restructuring. Debt can also be secured using intellectual property, equity, and other soft debt.

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