Sawin & Shea

APRIL 3, 2024

Bankruptcy Code Section 525(a) states that: “…a governmental unit may not deny, revoke, suspend, or refuse a license, permit, charter, franchise, or other similar grant to…a person that is or has been a debtor under this title or a bankrupt or a debtor under the Bankruptcy Act.”

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Sawin & Shea

MARCH 27, 2024

You’re not required to have legal representation in the meeting, but it’s best to have a bankruptcy lawyer to support and assist you. You must complete credit counseling within 180 days of filing your petition, and you’ll need to complete a debtor education course after your Meeting of Creditors.

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Sawin & Shea

JUNE 21, 2023

When filing for Chapter 13, debtors don’t immediately discharge their debts. They may suspect that the debtor committed fraud or tried to deceive the court or their creditors in another way. Courts can punish this behavior by dismissing a case with prejudice, making it harder for the debtor to refile.

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Debt Free Colorado

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

What can debtor collectors do to you under the FDCPA: Contact other people to find out where you live, your current telephone number, or where you work, but they can’t contact anyone more than once or tell anyone you owe a debt. The CFDCPA does not apply to anyone who collects their debts or government personnel in the United States.

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Sawin & Shea

JULY 20, 2022

The majority of lawyers who collect debts on behalf of their clients are also considered “debt collectors” under federal law. Specifically, debt collectors may not: Provide the erroneous impression that they are a lawyer or a representative of the government. False Statements. Unfairness.

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Debt Free Colorado

MARCH 3, 2023

Find Out the 10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy with Colorado Bankruptcy Lawyers. This type of bankruptcy enables the debtor to combine their debts, reach an agreement on a lower overall number and submit to a three-to-five-year plan for debt repayment. We recognize that you have many questions and that you want them all answered.

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The McHughes Law Firm

AUGUST 29, 2016

Myth No 3: If I Can Not Collect the Debt Myself, the Debtor Will Not Pay. 5: Debt Collectors Hound Debtors and Make Threats. Debt collection is governed by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act , which has specific guidelines for contacting debtors. For example, a debtor can request not to be contacted at work.

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