Chapter 13 bankruptcy Garnishment Personal loans Secured Creditor 
Sawin & Shea
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Unsecured debt would include things like: Medical bills Credit card bills Utility bills Back rent Personal loans At the end of the bankruptcy process, the remaining balances for these types of unsecured debts will likely be forgiven. This is accomplished by entering into a reaffirmation agreement in a Chapter 7.
Sawin & Shea
JANUARY 25, 2022
However, if you file for bankruptcy, it can put a pause on debt collection, including actions by secured creditors. How your debt is handled in bankruptcy will depend on which type you file. These remedies can include garnishing your wages and bank accounts and seizing and selling your non-exempt personal property.
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