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No, in any way, shape or form. It is an entirely legal thing that provides court protection for someone (or company) needing it. The main downside is that it ruins your credit, though bad credit is not a crime.

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If you file Bankruptcy can you still vote?

In the United States bankruptcy has nothing to do with voting. Only a felony or being in prison or jail prevents you from voting. One state may allow felons in prison to vote.


Will a felony bench warrant show up if you file bankruptcy?

If there is a felony warrant on file for you somewhere AND it was entered into NCIC,(national crime information database) it will be found if ever/whenever someone in law enforcement accesses your name and DOB.


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This is an issue that you need to discuss with a qualified attorney and no one else. If the equity in the home was erroneously reported deliberately on the bankruptcy schedule, there can be some very serious consequences. Bankruptcy fraud is a federal felony and each count of fraudulent information results in a five-year prison sentence.


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What if i overdraw my checking account after chapter 13 bankruptcy?

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If you file bankruptcy, you file bankruptcy on everything. You can not file bankruptcy on one loan.


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