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What Happens to My Personal Loan After Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

When filing for bankruptcy, you can discharge certain types of personal loans, meaning that you’re no longer legally responsible for paying off the debt. If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you need to know what personal loans you can discharge and which filing method best suits your financial situation.

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What Happens After a Personal Loan Bankruptcy Discharge?

Sawin & Shea

When filing for bankruptcy, you can discharge certain types of personal loans, meaning that you’re no longer legally responsible for paying off the debt. If you’re considering filing for bankruptcy, you need to know what personal loans you can discharge and which filing method suits your financial situation.

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Questions to Ask a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Lawyer Before Filing for Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

If you’re struggling with debt and considering bankruptcy, speaking with a bankruptcy lawyer can help you determine your best options and give you some clarity on how the process works. At Sawin & Shea, LLC, our Chapter 7 Bankruptcy lawyers have helped clients just like you in the Indianapolis and surrounding areas.

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What Is a Personal Guarantee in Bankruptcy?

Sawin & Shea

The majority of personal guarantees cover unsecured obligations, meaning there isn’t a backing asset the lender can recover in the event that the borrower defaults. Some of these obligations include personal loans, credit card debt, and medical bills. Contact an Indianapolis Bankruptcy Attorney.

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Compliance Digest – September 30

Account Recovery

Plaintiff obtained a personal loan that included an Arbitration Provision. Oliphant to whom Plaintiff’s loan had been transferred filed a collection action when Plaintiff defaulted. Defendant filed a Motion to Compel Arbitration and Plaintiff opposed. Defendant filed a motion to compel arbitration. More details here.

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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. This type of bankruptcy often eliminates credit card debt, medical bills, and personal loans. Personal Loans Personal loans are borrowed money that you agree to pay back over time.

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Need to Know About Debt Negotiation and Settlement?

Sawin & Shea

Bankruptcy will wipe out credit card debt, medical bills, and personal loans, but will not eliminate primary obligation debt; things like student loans, child and spousal support, and newer tax debt. Consult with a bankruptcy lawyer about what your debt negotiation options are. How Can I Stop Collector Harassment?