Remove Chapter 13 bankruptcy Remove Creditors Remove Law Firms Remove Secured Creditor
article thumbnail

10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy

Debt Free Colorado

Are there Available Alternatives If You Have a Lot of Debt and don’t Want to File for Bankruptcy? Are My Creditors capable of appealing My Bankruptcy? What Debts are Discharged in Bankruptcy? After Filing for Bankruptcy, am I Still Able to Own Property? Lastly, Do I require Legal Counsel to File for Bankruptcy?

article thumbnail

9th Cir. Reverses Trial Court Ruling in Favor of Defendant on FDCPA Claim Related to Bankruptcy

Collection Industry News

In January 2009, after a homeowner (“debtor”) fell behind on his homeowners’ association (HOA) dues, a law firm acting as a debt collector for the HOA sent notices to the debtor regarding the unpaid debt. The law firm filed a separate proof of claim for the HOA, and the debtor’s Chapter 13 plan was eventually confirmed.