Bankruptcy Lawyer Q &A
Speaking with a bankruptcy lawyer near you can be the best way to get information about how filing bankruptcy can affect your debt and your future. Because Total Attorneys works with a nationwide network of sponsoring bankruptcy lawyers, we are able to provide you with answers from some of our sponsoring lawyers to some of the most common bankruptcy questions.
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To get answers to common bankruptcy questions click the questions below and see what some of our sponsoring bankruptcy attorneys had to say.
"Depends on what the issues is, what the debt is, depends on a variety of factors. If it’s credit card debt you can’t afford to pay them back you could do a chapter 7. If you could consolidate to save a house save a car, you could do a Chapter 13." - John Carlin, Chicago, Ill.
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"My thinking, most cases, absolutely will. Filing bankruptcy puts the automatic stay in place and the automatic stay prevents creditors from collecting their debts and attacking the property of the debtor, which would include foreclosures." - Tom Bradburn, Indianapolis, Ind.
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"The general answer would be yes in a chapter 13, if they’re behind on the car payments they can be made up under the chapter 13 plan and it will allow them to keep current and keep the car. If they’re behind and file a chapter 7 there is a way to keep the car if they can come up with the money to pay for the remainder owed." - Giles King, Memphis, Tenn.
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"Yes, you should within about two years. You should be able to restore your credit score to the same level or higher." - John Carlin, Chicago, Ill.
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"The whole concept behind bankruptcy is a fresh start. The idea is to wipe away your debts and obligations and give you a chance to rebuild your credit history, it is absolutely a chance to start over." - Tom Bradburn, Indianapolis, Ind.
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