Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 25, 2022

Secured debts are a type of debt backed by an asset that is used as collateral. If you miss payments and default on this type of debt, the creditor can seize the asset to liquidate it and apply those proceeds to the money you owe. Unsecured debt, unlike secured debt, is not tied to any collateral or property.

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 7, 2023

When you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the Court will place an automatic stay upon filing, which stops creditors from collecting payments, garnishing wages, or repossessing property. You will be assigned a trustee during the process who will review your assets and finances. Most people keep everything they have in Chapter 7 cases.

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 18, 2023

Unsecured debts are not backed by collateral, such as car payments and home mortgages. You’ll also need to supply the bankruptcy court with a list of creditors, an income statement, and copies of your tax records. Additionally, your creditors will not be allowed to contact you. What is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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Collections Law

JANUARY 13, 2023

The more debt they have out there, the smaller the slice each creditor can get, right? If your debtor hasn’t declared bankruptcy, there are several ways we can use to try to get you paid, even if you don’t have collateral or a court judgment yet. In some cases, we can garnish individual wages. Not necessarily.

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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. Creditors are prohibited from contacting you after your petition is filed. Complete protection from creditors – This includes wage garnishment and debt collection.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 16, 2021

Pros: Because you are no longer overwhelmed with creditors and debts, you may be able to save money for secured loans or secured credit cards. You will need to use collateral for this, such as money (why would you try to borrow money if you already have money? You have been through a process to have your debts discharged.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 7, 2023

The guarantor may be required to provide collateral or security to the lender to reduce the risk of the loan. Creditors can pursue reimbursement from the co-signer via repossessions, foreclosures, wage garnishment , and other aggressive actions. Unlike Chapter 7, filing Chapter 13 offers protections for co-signers.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 21, 2023

The Chapter 13 repayment plan consolidates your existing debts into a three to five-year plan to pay back your creditors, and initiating the process offers immediate protections, including an automatic stay, and allows you to keep all of your possessions. Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help you improve your financial situation.

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PBWT

JANUARY 19, 2021

In 2019, we began following a Circuit split regarding a secured creditor’s obligation to return collateral that it lawfully repossessed pre-petition after receiving notice of a debtor’s bankruptcy filing. ” [ii] In December, the Supreme Court granted certiorari and on Thursday adopted the minority view. .’

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 14, 2023

Additionally, filing for bankruptcy before a divorce can save you the headache of dealing with creditors in the future. If you’re legally responsible for joint debts along with your spouse, creditors can continue pursuing the debt after your divorce.

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Debt Free Colorado

APRIL 9, 2020

Below you’ll find some strategies for working with your creditors and deciding which bills are the most important if you can’t pay them all. Reach out to your creditors. The decisions regarding which creditors get paid and which do not can have long term consequences and will require a strategy. Triage your finances.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 10, 2021

UpRight’s delay resulted in a creditor garnishing more than $6,000 of the debtor’s wages. UpRight’s advice resulted in the debtors being sued by their automobile lender for conversion of its collateral.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

Are My Creditors capable of appealing My Bankruptcy? Chapter 7 bankruptcy Given its straightforward and simple nature, Chapter 7 is sometimes referred to as straight bankruptcy since it involves selling the debtor’s assets, and splitting the money among creditors. What Can’t Bankruptcy Do? What Debts are Discharged in Bankruptcy?

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Collections Law

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Cohen LLC has used collection methods such as reach and apply injunction, wage garnishments (in the case of individual judgment debtors), and post-judgment discovery to help you collect your delinquent accounts receivables when your debtor won’t repay you willingly. These types of situations are where post-judgment collection comes into play.

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Collections Law

JULY 1, 2020

Instead, they will help you collect on the debt by filing a lawsuit against the debtor, seeking and obtaining attachments on the debtor’s assets, and even garnishing their wages post-judgment so that you can get paid for your judgment debt. A mechanic’s lien is collateral.

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Troutman Sanders

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Proposition 209 has been touted as a way to protect Arizonans with medical debt from bankruptcy, has set new exemption limits on property subject to debt collection, and has decreased the portion of a judgment debtor’s income subject to garnishment. The plaintiffs, led by the Arizona Creditors Bar Association, Inc.,

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