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The Debtor, Creditors, and Clerk in a Bankruptcy Case

January 9, 2017 by Chris Kane

Your bankruptcy case will make much more sense if you know the roles of the people involved, starting with debtor, creditors, and clerk.    The Debtor This is the “person” filing the bankruptcy case. An individual can file a case, as can a married couple. The ... Read More »

Filed Under: Bankruptcy Procedure Tagged With: bankruptcy court, clerk of bankruptcy court, creditors, debtor, secured debts, unsecured creditors

Chapter 7 and Chapter 13–Personal Property as Purchased Collateral

October 7, 2015 by Chris Kane

How does bankruptcy treat something you bought—furniture, an appliance, or some electronics—when that thing is collateral on a debt?   In our last couple blog posts we compared how Chapter 7 “straight bankruptcy” and Chapter 13 “adjustment of debts” each deal ... Read More »

Filed Under: Chapter 13, Chapter 7 Tagged With: Chapter 7, personal property, secured creditors, secured debts, unsecured creditors, unsecured debts

Making Sense of Bankruptcy: How Does Chapter 7 Handle the Collateral Securing My Debts?

May 18, 2015 by Chris Kane

When you file a Chapter 7 "straight bankruptcy" case you can keep and pay for collateral or return it and not pay the debt.   Here’s today’s sentence that we’re explaining to help make sense of bankruptcy: If a debt is truly secured by collateral you usually have the option of ... Read More »

Filed Under: Bankruptcy Procedure Tagged With: Chapter 7, reaffirmation, secured creditors, secured debt, unsecured creditors, vehicle loan

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