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Blog Posts in May, 2010

What is a discharge in bankruptcy?

A “discharge” in bankruptcy means that you are legally free from paying certain debts. This means that the creditors will no longer have a right to collect the money that was owed to them. ...
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What If I Do Not Agree with an Order That Was Entered in My Bankruptcy Case?

There are 2 options for when one does not agree with an order that was entered in their bankruptcy case. The first option is a motion to reconsider the order that may be filed with the Bankruptcy ...
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What is a Joint Petition for Bankruptcy?

A joint petition is the filing of one single bankruptcy petition by an individual and his or her spouse. One will be able to file a joint petition only if they are married on the date that they file ...
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What Different Types of Bankruptcy Should I Consider?

There are four types of bankruptcy cases that can be considered: Chapter 7 : This is known as the “liquidation” bankruptcy which requires a debtor to give up property which exceeds your ...
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Can I Exclude a Credit Card in the Bankruptcy so I have a Credit Card After I File?

Bankruptcy requires that you list all creditors in a bankruptcy. This means that any account that has a balance on it should be listed as a creditor. If you have a zero balance on a credit card when ...
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How Can I Afford to Pay for Bankruptcy?

If you are considering filing for bankruptcy in the Boston area, then you are in financial trouble and are probably also asking yourself how you will be able to pay for this process. Using a credit ...
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How To Discharge Student Loans in a Bankruptcy

How To Discharge Student Loans in a Bankruptcy Student loans are usually nondischargeable. However, these loans may be discharged by showing that it would be an undue hardship on the debtor. This ...
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Can I File For Bankruptcy More Than Once?

Yes, there is no limit to the number of times you can file for bankruptcy. However, there are some restrictions. For a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you cannot file unless it has been more than 8 years since ...
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