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Sawin & Shea
MARCH 7, 2023
If you’re struggling with debt and considering bankruptcy, speaking with a bankruptcy lawyer can help you determine your best options and give you some clarity on how the process works. At Sawin & Shea, LLC, our Chapter 7 Bankruptcy lawyers have helped clients just like you in the Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Sawin & Shea
APRIL 17, 2024
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Discharge Once you complete paying off your repayment plan over three to five years, the court will discharge your eligible debts. You will not be able to discharge: Family and child support Most student loans Most local, state, and federal taxes How Does Filing Bankruptcy Impact Your Standing with Credit Bureaus?
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Sawin & Shea
MARCH 13, 2024
A reaffirmation agreement is a document that re-obligates a debtor to repay a particular debt, such as a car loan, mortgage, or other loan type. It basically serves as a legally binding promise that the person filing for bankruptcy will resume making payments in full and on time to the creditor.
Sawin & Shea
AUGUST 2, 2023
Chapter 7 Chapter 7 bankruptcy (the most common form of bankruptcy ) essentially wipes away a large portion of your unsecured debts and includes rules to protect assets that are classified as exempt at the time you file. Unsecured debt includes things like credit card debt, medical debt, and personal loans.
Sawin & Shea
APRIL 10, 2024
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a great financial solution for those struggling with debt, especially unsecured debts. With Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you as the debtor can discharge most unsecured obligations after liquidating nonexempt assets. For experienced bankruptcy lawyers in Indiana, contact Sawin & Shea, LLC.
Sawin & Shea
APRIL 12, 2023
In most cases, Chapter 7 rules protect assets that are classified as exempt at the time you file versus unsecured debt which is not protected. Unsecured debt includes things like credit card debt, medical debt, and personal loans. Chapter 7 looks at assets that you owned at the time you filed.
Credit Corp
MAY 3, 2023
It’s typically a good idea to consult an experienced bankruptcy lawyer before you file a bankruptcy petition. Through the bankruptcy, the debtor restructures and then creates and implements a plan to pay back creditors. Do you have your own business and need to include business debts in your bankruptcy?
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