Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Steps To Achieve A Score Of 700 Within 12 Months Of Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 A credit score is something that needs a steep recovery once the bankruptcy is completed. Whether chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy, credit score can have effects of bankruptcy seen for several years. The impact on credit score can be for 10 years for chapter 7 and 7 years for chapter 13. Log on to https://recoverylawgroup.com/bankruptcy/ to learn more about the impact of bankruptcy on credit score. How much credit score is enough? A figure of 700 is a great score to attain especially after a bankruptcy. The number 700 opens several low-cost credit opportunities which [...]

2023-03-31T07:27:20+00:00

What Is A Bankruptcy Court?

Call: 888-297-6203 There are ninety-four (94) judicial districts and all of the judicial districts handle bankruptcy matters. Almost all districts have bankruptcy courts that handle bankruptcy cases and bankruptcy cases cannot be filed under the state court. Bankruptcy laws help debtors who no longer are able to keep up with their debts and pay the creditors. If it becomes unbearable and compromises the standard of living, the bankruptcy law helps them by the liquidation of assets of the debtors (chapter 7 bankruptcy) or by making a repayment plan (chapter 13 bankruptcy). Bankruptcy laws also provide protection to troubled [...]

2023-03-22T09:22:51+00:00

Chapter 13 And Its Hardships: Is It Worth It?

Call: 888-297-6203 Chapter 13 bankruptcy is another bankruptcy form that helps in exiting dire financial situations. Chapter 13 is an attempt to repay the maximum portion of debt possible through a consistent income source over a period of 3-5 years. This isn’t the most common bankruptcy form as almost 70% of the bankruptcy filers prefer Chapter 7. So, why do we even have Chapter 13, and is it even beneficial sometimes? Chapter 13 benefits and hardships Chapter 7 allows for a discharge of debts especially the unsecured ones fully. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a promise to continue hardship [...]

2023-03-31T07:35:56+00:00

Bankruptcy Trustee, All You Need To Know

Call: 888-297-6203 The bankruptcy trustee is a common term many people come across while learning about bankruptcy. He/she is an official assigned to oversee certain aspects of bankruptcy. The trustees assigned for chapter 7 and chapter 13 can be different as their role is usually different. The goal of a bankruptcy lawyer is to ensure the bankruptcy process is carried out smoothly and there is no conflict between the lenders and the borrower. Bankruptcy trustee’s profile Bankruptcy trustees might have historically been bankruptcy attorneys. They are appointed by the Department of Justice in the USA. Like many government [...]

2023-03-31T07:45:30+00:00

Let Us Know About Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 What is Bankruptcy? If you are looking to reduce or eliminate certain of your debts, bankruptcy is the best option you should choose. You can also provide a timeline on your own to repay the non-dischargeable debts. Even secure debts that are a debt pledged with a real estate property or vehicle as collateral are also repaid. In title 11 of the US code, federal bankruptcy law is there. Under the constitutional grant of authority, Congress passed the bankruptcy code to "established uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcy throughout the United States". The bankruptcy court [...]

2023-06-27T05:38:11+00:00

The Timeframe For Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 The average timeframe for Chapter 13 bankruptcy is higher than Chapter 7 bankruptcy under most circumstances. Chapter 13 focuses on a repayment plan, which may be up to 3-5 years, and the overall bankruptcy procedure may take about a year from the date bankruptcy is filed. The same when considered Chapter 7 can be within the range of a year for the whole process. So, chapter 7 definitely frees your shackles away quicker, and Chapter 13 might just take a bit longer. What is the information required to file bankruptcy? List of all lenders and creditors [...]

2023-03-31T07:49:52+00:00

Buying A House After Declaring Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Just after a bankruptcy, thinking of debt and that, too, a huge debt like a home loan can be extremely difficult. To ensure there is some impact or seriousness amongst the borrowers while borrowing and defaulting does not become a trend leading to bad loans for the lenders, there are some important rules that restrict new loans after bankruptcy. Some restrictions may be for 10 years as well. While the other restrictions might be the impact of declaring bankruptcy. To accurately evaluate and thread cautiously across these restrictions, you may need the best consultants in town [...]

2023-03-31T08:08:16+00:00

Bankruptcy Discharge: Myth Or Possibility

Call: 888-297-6203 Discharge of debts often seems a lucrative consideration for people considering bankruptcy. A bankruptcy discharge is a phenomenon that is a side effect of declaring bankruptcy. Discharge can occur in all bankruptcy filings whether via Chapter 7, 13, or even 11 (for businesses). However, the amount of discharge remains variable that depends on different circumstances and situations of the applier. It is also important to note, that the repeat bankruptcy filers may end up with no or zero discharge if they have not completed the seasoning or the cool-off period. To know more about the cool-off [...]

2023-03-22T09:34:06+00:00

Secured Debt Vs Unsecured Debt

Call: 888-297-6203 Secured debt is a debt form that is usually backed by an asset or collateral. These debts are usually of larger amounts and since they have a lien attached to them, they become important during the bankruptcy claims. A secure debt can broadly be classified into two types. Real property secured debt and personal property secured debt. Any debt that is secured by house, land, or any other real property by nature falls under the real property secured debt, and any debt that is secured under personal property like a car, motorbike, electrical appliance, etc., come [...]

2023-03-31T08:22:42+00:00

What Are Bankruptcy Exceptions?

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy exemptions are properties that are protected by the court from liquidation to repay the creditors. It is there in both bankruptcy codes and state laws. If you don't claim your exemption, the property will not be protected in your bankruptcy case. Why do bankruptcy exemptions exist? They exist so that the bankruptcy filers get a fresh start but don't have to start from scratch. They are in place so that you can keep some of the property. Who can claim bankruptcy exemptions?  Only individuals and married couples can claim exemptions as it is there to [...]

2023-03-31T08:32:12+00:00
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