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cosigner and vehicle payments in bankruptcy

January 28, 2009cosigner liability, reaffirmation agreementLeave a commentTerrance Leeders

There is often some confusion with cosigned vehicles and a bankruptcy filing.One questioner asked me : "my ex if filing for bankruptcy and he is the co signer on my car and he wants to add that in to the bankruptcy. will they repo my car or how...

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reaffirmations & rescissions in Chapter 7 bankruptcy

December 12, 2008reaffirmation agreement, rescission of reaffirmationLeave a commentTerrance Leeders

Question: During my BK, I reaffirmed an auto loan. However, I was told by my lawyer that I could change my mind and surrender the vehicle as long as it was done before the discharge took place. My question is, I filed the paperwork to surrender...

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Bankruptcy Exemptions for retirement accounts in IL, reaffirming car lease and home

May 22, 2008bankruptcy exemptions, car lease, reaffirmation agreementLeave a commentTerrance Leeders
Subject: assets in bk
Question: are both 401K's and IRA's exempt from chpt 7...
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Reaffirming a mortgage

April 15, 2008reaffirmation agreementLeave a commentTerrance Leeders

A popular question I get is regarding being on the hook for a mortgage after bankruptcy.Here is a recent question I received:Question: I filed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy last year and managed to hold on to my home. I checked a box in the bankruptcy...

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Must I list all of my debts in bankruptcy?

March 27, 2007amendment, bankruptcy fraud, bapcpa, chapter 7, reaffirmation agreementLeave a commentTerrance Leeders

Recently, I received an email asking about filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy The writer asks:

"Do I choose which debts I want to include in my bankruptcy or does the trustee do this? I have a bank loan for my truck which I pay on time and I want...

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Hey everyone,If you're struggling with overwhelming debt, you might be considering filing for bankruptcy. It's a tough decision to make, but it can provide you with a fresh start financially. Here's a quick overview of the process:1. Get a credit counseling certificate: Before you file for bankruptcy, you'll need to complete credit counseling with an approved agency. You'll receive a certificate once you've completed the counseling.2. File bankruptcy paperwork: You'll need to file a bankruptcy petition, schedules of your assets and debts, and other required forms with the court.3. Attend a meeting of creditors: You'll be required to attend a meeting of creditors, where a bankruptcy trustee will ask you questions about your finances.4. Complete a debtor education course: After you file for bankruptcy, you'll need to complete a debtor education course.5. Receive a discharge: If your bankruptcy is successful, you'll receive a discharge, which releases you from personal liability for certain debts.Keep in mind that bankruptcy can have long-term consequences for your credit score and your ability to borrow money in the future. It's important to consider all of your options before filing. If you're considering bankruptcy, it's a good idea to speak with a qualified bankruptcy attorney who can help guide you through the process.I hope this information is helpful for anyone who might be considering filing for bankruptcy. If you have any questions or thoughts to share, feel free to leave a comment below. Contact us to help you with this process, free consultations by phone and zoom. ... See MoreSee Less

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