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The creditor would likely claim the cosigner is still responsible, but unless it is in the original agreement that such increases are part of the contract the cosigner could make a case for being relieved of the responsibility or only being responsible for the origninally quoted amount.

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Is the cosigner responsible for other debts beside the item such as house rental he has cosigned for?

A cosigner is only responsible for the items that he has cosigned for.


How can you get out of cosigner even through you already cosigned?

Pay the loan off and then collect payments from the person you cosigned for.


Can a cosigner put the debt that they cosigned for under bankruptcy to release them from the debt if the debt is not in default?

Yes.


How can you be a cosigner if the title is in the name of the person you cosigned for?

Many people cosign a loan for property they don't own. Many are uninformed of the consequences of cosigning. They don't realize they are agreeing to be completely responsible for a loan for property that belongs to someone else. If the primary borrower defaults on the loan and the cosigner must make the payments, the cosigner has no automatic right to the property.


I cosigned on an automobile loan and insurance for my son. Who is responsible if the insurance is not paid up and he gets in an accident?

As a cosigner, You are jointly and separately liable for any and all amounts that might arise out of the finance note you guaranteed.


I cosigned a loan for my granddaughter she has filed bankruptcy will her creditors come after you too?

If you are a cosigner on a loan, you are responsible for the debt of the loan if the primary signed defaults on the loan. So, yes you can be called to pay on the loan by the creditors.


Is a cosigner responsible for overage miles?

A cosigner is responsible for anything the primary party does not pay.


What does severed from a judgment meanI was severed from a judgment but it turned up again. A lawyer sent a subpeona to my job . Can i be responsible for this judgment.I was the cosigner.?

You may be held responsible for the judgment if the original borrower fails to pay. When you cosigned for the loan you were agreeing to pay it if the borrower defaulted.


When someone is a cosigner on the loan of your car does that mean he owns any part of it?

when you cosign on any kind of loan you dont have to pay anything unless the person you cosigned for does not pay the loan, then you are responsible for that the remaining balance on the loan


What happens when a loan is cosigned and the borrowers file bankruptcy but the cosigner is deceased?

The loan would be part of the bankruptcy filing. I can't see how the death of the cosigner is significant. (In financial terms, that is.)


What happens when the signer of a car loan passes away and there is a cosigner as well?

The Cosigned assumes full responsibility of the loan.


If the cosigner files bankruptcy and claims the debt of the cosigned loan is the cosigner relieved of the cosigned debt?

Unfortunately, no. For all co-signed debts, both signers are liable for repayment of the debt. When one party has their obligation discharged by bankruptcy, the remaining debtor becomes 100% liable for repayment of the balance.