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Yes, bankruptcy does cover all debts. If you declare bankruptcy, the other guy doesn't get paid, and you leave laughing.

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Are you liable for debt cancelled in bankruptcy?

No you are not, If you deglared bankruptcy, that cancels your debt


Is a discharged debt for hardship or disability considered a bankruptcy?

No, discharged debt is considered a forgiveness of debt and not a bankruptcy. Bankruptcy can only happen as a result of bankruptcy court procedure. Certain loans can be discharged due to hardship or disability, especially if there is an insurance policy in force to cover such a situation. When a loan is forgiven due to hardship or disability, the debtor's credit rating is usually not affected.


What if the debt is incurred after the bankruptcy filing but before the bankruptcy discharge?

When an individual files for bankruptcy, he/she must list down all the creditors and debts that they have. If the bankruptcy has already been filed and the individual has incurred new debt but has not yet been discharged by bankruptcy, that new debt is not included in the bankruptcy discharge. For an official opinion, it is advised you seek legal counsel. It is really important to seek legal advice from the expert about filing for bankruptcy.


Where can one get help for credit card debt bankruptcy?

There are many places where one can get help for credit and debt bankruptcy. For example, Debt Advisors Scotland, Consumer Information and Total Bankruptcy.


Which of these about bankruptcy is false A amount of debt is less than the income earned B after bankruptcy you can't get credit for 10 years C everything you own goes into bankruptcy D All of these?

ALL of these are false: A amount of debt is less than the income earned B after bankruptcy you can't get credit for 10 years C everything you own goes into bankruptcy

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Are all debts automatically discharge in chapter 7 bankruptcy for a bankruptcy that occurred in 1988?

If a debt was listed on a Bankruptcy that you filed and the Bankruptcy went through then that debt is permanently discharged with a Chapter 7.


Can you file bankruptcy on a truck repo past due loan?

No, if you mean, can you single out this debt to "file bankruptcy on." You file bankruptcy on ALL your creditors. You don't get to pick and choose. But you can certainly include such a debt in bankruptcy.


What is chaptur 7?

Chapter 7 is a "fresh start" bankruptcy. You are discharged from all debt included in the bankruptcy. There are some debt that you cannot discharge.


Are you liable for debt cancelled in bankruptcy?

No you are not, If you deglared bankruptcy, that cancels your debt


Is a discharged debt for hardship or disability considered a bankruptcy?

No, discharged debt is considered a forgiveness of debt and not a bankruptcy. Bankruptcy can only happen as a result of bankruptcy court procedure. Certain loans can be discharged due to hardship or disability, especially if there is an insurance policy in force to cover such a situation. When a loan is forgiven due to hardship or disability, the debtor's credit rating is usually not affected.


When all the debt is paid from the sale of real property during a bankruptcy plan is the Bankruptcy dismissed or discharged?

discharge


What if the debt is incurred after the bankruptcy filing but before the bankruptcy discharge?

When an individual files for bankruptcy, he/she must list down all the creditors and debts that they have. If the bankruptcy has already been filed and the individual has incurred new debt but has not yet been discharged by bankruptcy, that new debt is not included in the bankruptcy discharge. For an official opinion, it is advised you seek legal counsel. It is really important to seek legal advice from the expert about filing for bankruptcy.


How much does Greece owe in debt?

As of Tuesday November 2nd 2011, CNN reports that Greece owes $455,000,000,000 in debt if all loans are not repaid through Bankruptcy. That would mean about 130 million Euros twice paid to cover all costs owed.


When filing for bankruptcy and owing to a line of credit does the bank still keep the house even if this one is protected with a homestead insurance?

Generally speaking, when Chapter 7 bankruptcy is declared, it means a person's debt exceeds their assets. If the amount of debt owed to a mortgage bank for a home, the bank has no interest in taking a home which will not cover the mortgage debt. All debts are wiped away.


Where can one get help for credit card debt bankruptcy?

There are many places where one can get help for credit and debt bankruptcy. For example, Debt Advisors Scotland, Consumer Information and Total Bankruptcy.


Which of these about bankruptcy is false A amount of debt is less than the income earned B after bankruptcy you can't get credit for 10 years C everything you own goes into bankruptcy D All of these?

ALL of these are false: A amount of debt is less than the income earned B after bankruptcy you can't get credit for 10 years C everything you own goes into bankruptcy


Will you get a 1099 for debt discharged in Chap 7 bankruptcy?

No. Unlike some non-bankruptcy situations, debt wiped out in bankruptcy (any chapter) is NOT income to the debtor.