Bankruptcy Information
For bankruptcy information go to LawInfo's bankruptcy FAQs or contact a qualified attorney. Information on bankruptcy can be a very technical and drawn out process, not all of your debts may be eligible for expungement and those that are may be required to be paid off in a specific order. Bankruptcy information may also vary based on what bankruptcy chapter you wish to file under and whether it is for an individual or business.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I make a motion for judgment to be marked as satisfied in bankruptcy court?
The only way to remove a judgment against you in court records is to either pay off, or satisfy, the judgment, or to have the judgment discharged through bankruptcy proceedings. Even once … more -
I want to know if I qualify for bankruptcy – what are the eligibility requirements?
Depending on the type of bankruptcy proceedings that you wish to file, there are different eligibility requirements that are set by federal law, and thus apply equally to all states. For … more -
How do I report bankruptcy fraud?
In order to make a report of suspected bankruptcy fraud, you should contact the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) by mail or e-mail. Your report should include the name and address of the … more
Legal Articles
- What are the Basics of a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
When people talk about filing bankruptcy, they usually are referring to Chapter 7 bankruptcy, which allows you to discharge, or wipe out, most debts that you owe. In many cases, filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the quickest and easiest way for a person who owes a lot of debt to get a “fresh start” in life. So long as you are eligible for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief, and … more - What is the Difference Between a Chapter 7 and a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
After you have decided to file for bankruptcy, you may have to choose between the two types of bankruptcy proceedings that are available for individuals – Chapter 7 bankruptcy and Chapter 13 bankruptcy – depending on your eligibility for each. Deciding which type of bankruptcy is right for you is an important choice, because the type will determine whether you have to pay back at … more
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