Chapter 13 bankruptcy is commonly known as a “re-payment plan” bankruptcy and is only available to individuals with regular income whose secured debts total less than $1,149,525 and whose non-contingent liquidated unsecured debts are less than $383,175. In contrast to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, debtors in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy pay a percentage of their...Read More
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is commonly known as a “liquidation” bankruptcy and is available to individuals and businesses. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy offers debtors the opportunity to discharge (or eliminate) all or most of their unsecured debt and the opportunity to surrender, or walk away, from severely underwater secured property while discharging any potential personal liability. ...Read More
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