Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy and Credit Scores

Bankruptcy stays on your credit report for a period, but it doesn’t mean the end of your financial health. With careful planning and responsible financial behavior, you can rebuild your credit over time.

How to Discharge Student Loans in Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy discharges most unsecured debt. Student loans are not dischargeable, unless you file a lawsuit in the bankruptcy and prove that the debt is causing an undue burden. This may have gotten a little easier based on new guidance.

How Many Times Can I File Bankruptcy?

Amendments to the Bankruptcy Code in 2005 limit the number of bankruptcies a person can file. You must consult with an Arizona bankruptcy lawyer to determine whether you are eligible to file again.