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How can you quickly remove a judgment from your credit report?
Bankruptcy. Bankruptcy will not remove a judgment from the debtor's credit report. The judgment will still remain for the required time if it is discharged in bankruptcy, settled or paid in full. Valid judgments remain for the required 7 years. Most judgments are renewable and can be reentered on the debtor's credit report whenever that action is taken.
Can judgments be discharged in bankruptcy?
Perhaps, many judgments can be discharged in bankruptcy. The ones which are allowable are determined by state and/or federal laws, depending on the type of bankruptcy chosen. Understanding that if it gets removed it is because it was included and settled/discharged as part of the BK, generally by using the asset it is secured to, or other assets...it isn't just file BK and the lien/debt goes away.
Will a judgment be dischared if you go bankrupt?
This really depends on whether the judgment is a dischargeable debt in bankruptcy. There are some debts that you cannot eliminate in bankruptcy and they will continue to exist after the bankruptcy. Generally judgments from credit cards, medical bills or personal loans can be discharged but they can become non dischargeable if the creditor claims fraud or misrepresentation within the bankruptcy.
Can home owners association fees be included in a bankruptcy?
Your bankruptcy attorney can help you decide what to include in your filing petition.
Is a credit line on your house included in bankruptcy?
That is up to the person filing the bankruptcy. You can include or omit any debt that you choose.
How can you find out if a garnishment has been stopped by filing bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy will not stop a garnishment. You cannot set aside civil judgments by filing bankruptcy.
Can a Chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge court order judgments?
yes but you still need to talk to a Bankruptcy attorney
Will filing for bankruptcy affect a judgment against you?
A bankruptcy doesn't dismiss another legal action, like a judgment. But you can include the plaintiff's claim in your bankruptcy. The judge may allow this debt and discharge it along with all your other obligations.
Can back owed child support and judgments for daycare and medical bills be claimed on bankruptcy?
Child support arrears cannot be wiped out by a bankruptcy.
Are personal injury judgments admissable to bankruptcy?
No. If you owe money to another base on a personal injury judgment against you then it is really not fair to that person for you to have the debt discharged in your bankruptcy proceeding. Civil settlements/judgments are in the category of nondishcargeable debts and will remain with you until you pay them!
How do I include criminal charges in a bankruptcy?
You cannot, BK is civil law. Also, if you have judgments against you due to drunk driving or intentional torts, then those debts are not dischargeable. to the above answer.... umm.. your high,, probably best not to give legal advice especally when you have NO CLUE what you are talking about,, Yes.. in fact you can include judgments and tort cases.. there are forms for it,, they are called "sched d, and sched e" Im a paralegal, specializing in chapter 7 bankruptcy cases.. had my degree since 07,
How can you quickly remove a judgment from your credit report?
Bankruptcy. Bankruptcy will not remove a judgment from the debtor's credit report. The judgment will still remain for the required time if it is discharged in bankruptcy, settled or paid in full. Valid judgments remain for the required 7 years. Most judgments are renewable and can be reentered on the debtor's credit report whenever that action is taken.
Can the debtor file for bankruptcy after a creditor is awarded a default judgment because the debtor did not make a court appearance?
Yes, most judgments can be discharged in a chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Can traffic tickets be filed in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Fines for violating the law, such as traffic tickets and judgments, fall under the category of nondischargeable debts in any bankruptcy proceeding and will stay with you during and after your your chapter 7 bankruptcy.
How do you remove liens or judgments once your chapter 13 is discharged?
You cannot have liens or judgments removed unless you write the credit bureaus and give them a copy of your discharged bankruptcy. Some liens and judgments will not need to be paid but will still remain on your credit report.
Can judgments be discharged in bankruptcy?
Perhaps, many judgments can be discharged in bankruptcy. The ones which are allowable are determined by state and/or federal laws, depending on the type of bankruptcy chosen. Understanding that if it gets removed it is because it was included and settled/discharged as part of the BK, generally by using the asset it is secured to, or other assets...it isn't just file BK and the lien/debt goes away.
Can you include your home in a bankruptcy after the bankruptcy has already been discharged?
No.
