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JANUARY 4, 2024

Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves entering into a reorganization plan to protect assets, catch up on arrears on houses or cars, and force unsecured creditors to take reduced amounts based on what the bankruptcy law requires that you pay them. Over three to five years, you resolve your debts and get a fresh financial start.

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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.

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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. However, certain debts like child support, alimony, and other domestic support obligations cannot be eliminated.

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APRIL 10, 2024

If you are not, this test determines how much you are required to pay back to your unsecured creditors in a Chapter 13 reorganization. Mortgages and car loans are both considered secured debts because they both have backing collateral. This is a test that determines if you are eligible for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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JANUARY 12, 2022

That money will go to your Chapter 13 trustee, who will then distribute it amongst your creditors. A Chapter 13 Plan can help get you back on track with secured debts that you are behind on, like house or car payments. After the repayment period, any remaining debt will likely get discharged. Student Loans.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Some level of distressed debt can be forgiven, although that’s far from the only option. Refinancing typically lowers monthly payments and interest rates in exchange for lengthening the timeframe of the loan. Some creditors will accept equity and/or other concessions in exchange for debt forgiveness. Secured Creditors.

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