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Can bankruptcy stop a garnishment from traffic fines that have gone to collections?
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∙ 15y ago
Only temporarilarly at best....court fines and such are not provided BK protection.
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∙ 15y ago
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Can traffic tickets be included in bankruptcy?
Fines and penalties are NOT dismissable.
Can you claim bankruptcy on court fines Illinois?
Fines in Illinois can not be claimed in bankruptcy if they are derived from criminal acts, parking tickets and traffic offenses. Additionally, court ordered fines and restitution will not be discharged under Chapter 7.
Can traffic tickets be filed in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Fines for violating the law, such as traffic tickets and judgments, fall under the category of nondischargeable debts in any bankruptcy proceeding and will stay with you during and after your your chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Does bankruptcy mean you don't have to pay fines owed for driving charges?
No. Fines assessed by criminal courts are not discharged in bankruptcy.
Can bankruptcy discharge legal fines or penalties?
No, it does not discharge legal fines and/or penalties.
Do you have outstanding traffic fines?
Outstanding traffic fines can result in the person's license being revoked. It is best to settle all fines as soon as possible.
Indiana Statute of limitations traffic fines?
Traffic fines do not expire. Once the ticket has been issued, there is no time limit.
Can you put moving violation fines on your bankruptcy?
I really don't think so. They are civil fines and I do not think they would be subject to discharge by a Federal Bankruptcy Court. If you have a trustee , ask that person.
Do you have any outstanding traffic fines?
Outstanding traffic fines can result in the person's license being revoked. It is best to settle all fines as soon as possible.
Can bankruptcy clear traffic tickets?
No. Fines, penalties, court judgments and things like that are not discharged. It is considered against the good of the public to allow someone to escape what was expected to be something they were required to do as compenasation to society or as a punitive or penalty for their actions.
Do your court fines go to collections if you do not pay?
Yes they do..well atleast in dallas they do.
Does bankrupcty protect you from wage garnishment?
No bankruptcy will not protect you from wage garnishments for certain types of debt. For example, court ordered child support/past due child support, court ordered alimony/past due alimony,student loans, federal taxes,state taxes and county taxes are not covered under the protections of bankruptcy. Bankruptcy will also not protect you from wage garnisments for court ordered fines,restitution.
