Those are not included to what you have declared. So, you must settle them and be responsible for them.
Yes, you can amend your bankruptcy, usually for a fee that is passed on to you from the court. You should contact your attorney to add your medical bills before you bankruptcy is discharged and to reconfigure your bankruptcy plan.
Yes.
Medical bills can be discharged through a bankruptcy.
Yes, you can. Most people who file bankruptcy do so because of medical bills.
Child support arrears cannot be wiped out by a bankruptcy.
The main reasons for filing bankruptcy are overwhelming debt, loss of income, medical expenses, and inability to pay bills.
Bankruptcy cover credit card bills. Bankruptcy can also cover outstanding debts from doctors, utility bills, and bank loans, as well.
You are responsible for your own medical bills.
Yes. The primary way people avoid responsibility for unexpectedly large medical bills is to file for (declare) bankruptcy. Texas, having one of the largest uninsured populations of any state in the union, is no exception. The medical bills for people who do this are then passed on to local taxpayers.
Unpaid medical bills are on your credit score until they are settled with the company that issued the bills or written off of the credit report. This could be for many years if you are making payments on the account or might end more quickly if you have declared bankruptcy.
If you're using an attorney for the bankruptcy you have to pay him. Any other attorney bills can be claimed.
Approximately 530,000 individuals in the U.S. file for bankruptcy each year due to medical bills. This figure highlights the significant financial burden that healthcare costs can impose, often exacerbated by factors such as lack of insurance or high deductibles. Medical debt is a leading cause of personal bankruptcy, reflecting the challenges many face in affording necessary medical care.