Debt Free Colorado

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Complete protection from creditors – This includes wage garnishment and debt collection. Unsecured debt is debt without collateral. Collateral guarantees debt repayment. Occasionally, creditors may refuse to repossess little goods due to the expense of picking them up. This is a secured obligation.

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In broad terms, if a debt is secured, it means it is backed up by collateral property. If a debt is unsecured, no collateral is put up as a guarantee to pay. They may use collection agencies , or they may sue you (asking the court to garnish wages, take an asset, or put a lien on your home). What is the difference?

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 25, 2022

Secured debts are a type of debt backed by an asset that is used as collateral. To enforce secured debts, your creditors may repossess your car or other vehicles, they may foreclose on your mortgage, or levy against other property you have either pledged as collateral or that is subject to an involuntary lien.

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 24, 2024

The Pros Bankruptcy can stop foreclosures , repossessions, lawsuits, wage garnishment, utility shut-offs, and debt collection activities through its automatic stay provision. Equity loans put your home at risk as collateral. Your assets are protected while you make monthly payments to creditors through the court.

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Sawin & Shea

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It stops: Debt collection efforts Foreclosures Wage garnishments Civil lawsuits Utility shutoffs Most other creditor actions to collect pre-bankruptcy debts The stay helps facilitate the goals of bankruptcy by preventing creditor collection efforts and allowing time for orderly debt restructuring or liquidation. What is an Automatic Stay?

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PBWT

JANUARY 19, 2021

In 2019, we began following a Circuit split regarding a secured creditor’s obligation to return collateral that it lawfully repossessed pre-petition after receiving notice of a debtor’s bankruptcy filing. i] In re Denby-Peterson , 941 F.3d 3d 115, 126 (3d Cir. ii] In re Fulton , 926 F.3d 3d 916, 924 (7th Cir.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 7, 2023

When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the Court will place an automatic stay upon filing, which stops creditors from collecting payments, garnishing wages, or repossessing property. Chapter 7 bankruptcy, also known as liquidation or straight bankruptcy, can help those having financial difficulties clear away various types of debts.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 7, 2023

The guarantor may be required to provide collateral or security to the lender to reduce the risk of the loan. Creditors can pursue reimbursement from the co-signer via repossessions, foreclosures, wage garnishment , and other aggressive actions.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 21, 2023

Removal of your automatic stay protection : You’ll no longer have protection from your creditors, potentially leaving you vulnerable to wage garnishment, debt collection lawsuits, repossessions, and foreclosures. After your bankruptcy dismissal, you’ll lose access to these more desirable repayment options.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 14, 2023

Although the process takes much longer than Chapter 7, you’ll receive an immediate automatic stay, meaning that your creditors can’t take action against you, such as repossessing collateral and garnishing your wages.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

Generally, secured debt (loans backed by collateral), student loans, child support or alimony, recent taxes, criminal fines, or personal injury judgments cannot be discharged. What Can’t Bankruptcy Do? What Debts are Discharged in Bankruptcy? After Filing for Bankruptcy, am I Still Able to Own Property?

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Troutman Sanders

JULY 27, 2023

The Bureau last did this in 2016 by announcing in Supervisory Highlights that auto finance companies should prohibit repossession agents from charging personal property storage and retrieval fees, and the Bureau followed that announcement with both supervisory activity and a consent order in 2020 on the same subject.

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