Sawin & Shea

DECEMBER 21, 2023

It stops: Debt collection efforts Foreclosures Wage garnishments Civil lawsuits Utility shutoffs Most other creditor actions to collect pre-bankruptcy debts The stay helps facilitate the goals of bankruptcy by preventing creditor collection efforts and allowing time for orderly debt restructuring or liquidation.

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Sawin & Shea

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

If a debtor has assets that are not protected under those statutes, the trustee can liquidate those items and use the proceeds to pay creditors back something. Chapter 13 involves commitment from the declarer to repay a portion of their debt over a specified period (usually three to five years).

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Sawin & Shea

JANUARY 11, 2024

Staring down mountains of debt can feel overwhelming. Medical bills, credit cards, payday loans, and struggling businesses – it can seem like the letters and calls from creditors will never stop. Bankruptcy filings for both individuals and businesses are on the rise. There are some key differences between these two types of bankruptcy.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

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? What Can’t Bankruptcy Do? What Should I Consider Before Filing for Bankruptcy? Lastly, Do I require Legal Counsel to File for Bankruptcy?

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Credit Corp

MAY 3, 2023

Bankruptcy does have some benefits, such as potentially putting a stop to wage garnishments or foreclosures. Through the bankruptcy, the debtor restructures and then creates and implements a plan to pay back creditors. The Trustee’s office then pays various creditors. What Is Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

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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. Chapter 7 is a disaster when it comes to secured debt. . Chapter 13 (Reorganization).

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