The Medical Bankruptcy Fairness Act of 2021 proposes to ease the impact of medical bills due to unforeseen medical circumstances and for Public Heath related shutdowns (ie: the Covid-19 pandemic). The legislation is...
E is for Educational debts
Debts related to education: tuition, student loans, room and board, etc, are generally not dischargeable in Chapter 7 bankruptcy. There is an exception, if the debtor can show that they are an undue hardship to repay. There are two lines of...
Rapid Fire Q&A
Here are a sampling of questions I have been getting regarding bankruptcy an bankruptcy process. If you would like further bankruptcy information, please contact my law office.<span style="font-weight:...
Student Loans – Mostly Nondischargable
as printed in the Sun Times: Students and loans: 'Til death do us partMay 6, 2007BY DAVE NEWBART Staff Reporter dnewbart@suntimes.comThey liken it to a financial death sentence.They can't get a car loan, a home mortgage or any other type of loan....