Sawin & Shea

MARCH 15, 2022

When filing under Chapter 13, you’re required to pay unsecured creditors — meaning they can’t recover physical property as collateral — the liquidated value of your nonexempt property. Although this may sound more appealing if you own equity in your investment, there are critical factors you need to consider before filing.

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ABI

JANUARY 22, 2024

In a Chapter 12 bankruptcy, the debtor generally proposes a plan for repaying creditors from future earnings. [1] 1] Under a Chapter 12 plan, secured creditors will generally be paid in full, while unsecured creditors will often receive less than full payment. [2] 7] In Farm Credit Services of America v.

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Fraser

JUNE 25, 2020

Such relief may include a request to pay some unsecured creditors (such as employees or “critical vendors”) ahead of others. A creditor may need to file an objection to requested first-day relief to protect its rights. Unsecured creditors whose rights are “impaired” are entitled to vote on a plan, as well as object to it.

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Debt Free Colorado

JANUARY 27, 2022

The filer maintains all non-exempt property as long as unsecured creditors get the value of the non-exempt asset under the Chapter 13 repayment plan. Rather than that, you will pay an amount equal to the value of the non-exempt property to your unsecured creditors (creditors whose debt is not covered by collateral).

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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 9, 2021

Creditors are prohibited from contacting you after your petition is filed. While bankruptcy law forces you to sell some assets to repay unsecured creditors, the majority of Americans keep all of their property because of bankruptcy limits on the categories of assets that may be used to settle debts. This is a secured obligation.

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Debt Free Colorado

APRIL 9, 2020

They will feel obligated to protect their interest in the collateral (your car) and can move quickly to repossess after only a few missed payments. If you own a home the consequences of a judgment against you are more significant as judgment creditors can place liens against your home. Coronavirus Car Payment Relief Programs.

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Debt RR

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Missing payments on secured debt causes the creditor to repossess the property as recourse. If collateral is seized, it often occurs in court, leaving a record for other partners and vendors to dig up. Some creditors issue bonds, which demand principal and interest payments. Secured Creditors. Unsecured Creditors.

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BN Lawyers

MARCH 23, 2020

Low Priority: Unsecured Lenders and other Creditors. Unsecured lenders should generally be willing to defer payments. 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.

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