Chapter 7
Bankruptcy is the filing of a petition that claims your assets, and your inability to pay for them. Bankruptcy severely effects your credit, and is present on your credit for 7 years. During this time getting credit cards or loans can be very difficult.
1st bankruptcy = 7 years 2nd bankruptcy = 20 years 3rd bankruptcy = life
In Chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings, a trustee is responsible for overseeing the liquidation of the debtor's assets to repay creditors. They review the debtor's financial information, sell non-exempt assets, and distribute the proceeds to creditors.
Chapter 7 is a liquidation bankruptcy, you are giving up your assets. If you want to keep your home and car you would need to file a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy.
Yes, a Chapter 7 bankruptcy is a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The exact details are irrelevant, it will remain on your credit report and prevent you from refiling for the same length of time either way.
Chapter 7 bankruptcy protects you from creditors and sells your non secured assets to pay the creditors that you owe. If you do not own an assets, you will not have to pay the creditors and the debt will be forgiven.
In Chapter 7 bankruptcy, assets of a business are sold to help pay back their debts. In Chapter 11, businesses can keep their assets and try to negotiate new terms with their creditors.
If you are talking about a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, It takes 7 to 9 years after you can file bankruptcy again.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy will be removed from a credit report 10 years after the date the Bankruptcy was FILED.
A bankruptcy usually stays on your credit report for 7 years. If you forgetadebt on the bankruptcy petition, it may may be 7 years from the time the bankruptcy petition was amended, but otherwise it is from the time the bankruptcy became file.
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy stays on your credit report for 10 years. Generally a Chapter 13 bankruptcy will be removed after 7 years, but can remain up to 10 years.