Sawin & Shea

APRIL 26, 2023

A judgment lien against you can have a variety of distressing and negative consequences. Read on to learn everything you need to know about judgment liens in Indiana, including how they work and how to avoid them. What Is a Judgment Lien? Judgment Liens in the Hoosier State In Indiana, judgment liens last for 10 years.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

For ten years after filing for bankruptcy, lenders will be more reluctant to extend credit, and it may even be challenging to get employment. A court judgment that states that a person is not required to pay back some debts is given to those who abide by the bankruptcy laws and are granted a discharge.

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Credit Corp

JUNE 14, 2023

Foreclosures and Short Sales: Seven Years A foreclosure can remain on your credit reports for seven years from the date the foreclosure was filed. The same goes for a short sale, which could show up on your credit report as a charge-off, a settlement, a deed-in-lieu of foreclosure, or “settled for less than the full amount due.”

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Debt Free Colorado

APRIL 9, 2020

You can work directly with the mortgage lender on a loan modification, or reach out to the Colorado Foreclosure Hotline for free assistance. If you own a home the consequences of a judgment against you are more significant as judgment creditors can place liens against your home. Guide to Coronavirus Mortgage Relief Options.

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Debt Free Colorado

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Consider your income, assets, creditors, expenditures, and your ability to pass the means test while selecting between Chapter 13 and Chapter 7. You should get legal assistance from a knowledgeable bankruptcy attorney in Denver. The United States Bankruptcy Code governs both chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy.

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Collection Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Default Judgments in Debt Collection Cases. The survey data showed that more than 70% of debt collection suits ended in default judgments. In Alabama, if a judgment is entered against you, the creditor who got the judgment can do several things as far as trying to collect on the judgment. • Filing bankruptcy.

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Sawin & Shea

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Upon filing a Chapter 7, you receive automatic court-oredered protection from creditors and aren’t subject to lawsuits, repossessions, or wage garnishments. What if I Have More Property Than You Can Exempt in a Chapter 7? We are committed to providing compassionate and non-judgmental representation to all of our clients.

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