Sentences with phrase «such as the debtor»

Congress has determined that these types of debts are not dischargeable for public policy reasons (based either on the nature of the debt or the fact that the debts were incurred due to improper behavior of the debtor, such as the debtor's drunken driving).

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High - flyers receive perks such as discounts on heating bills and favorable bank loans, while bad debtors can not buy high - speed train or plane tickets.
The greatest risk was that large debtors such as Italy and Greece would take the political step of leaving the Euro to adopt new currencies, so they could devalue and have their central banks print the money to «fix» their problems.
The United States thus is a debtor to Russia, but it has learned well how to play the debtor game in such a way as to come out ahead.
(2) Unlike U.S. municipalities such as Detroit, Puerto Rico entities aren't considered debtors for purposes of Chapter 9 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
Nebuchadnezzar's sins, conceived of as debts, have risen to such a level that his creditor, God, is about to demand repayment in the form of punishment: He is calling in the bond he holds over this unfortunate debtor.
Debtors attempt to fulfil their obligations to the IMF by exporting natural resources such as minerals, timber, meat, fish, tropical crops and so on.
A debtor's non-payment can be caused by commercial events such as insolvency or protracted default.
The Fund is subject to the risks associated with investments in debt securities, such as default risk and fluctuations in the perception of the debtor's ability to pay its creditors.
This includes all good information on the debtor such as phone number, address etc..
We see debtors in financial trouble who owe money for student loans, in addition to other debt such as credit cards.
The debtor also has the option to keep assets such as a house or a car.
Plus it doesn't help that certain lenders such as Collecto have misled debtors into believing they were not eligible for bankruptcy dismissal when in reality that's just not the truth.
Bankruptcy can eliminate unsecured debt such as credit cards, but requires that secured debts be paid after filing if the debtor wishes to keep the colatteral (car, home, boat etc.) In some -LSB-...]
Chapter 13 also is only available to debtors with regular income and subject to debt limitations — which, as of April 2016, were no more than $ 394,725 in unsecured debt (debt not backed by collateral, such as credit card debt) and $ 1,184,200 in secured debt (like mortgages and car loans).
A lien allows the creditor who has obtained a judgment against a debtor to have a judgment attached to the debtor's assets, such as real estate.
(8) for an educational benefit overpayment or loan made, insured or guaranteed by a governmental unit, or made under any program funded in whole or in part by a governmental unit or nonprofit institution, or for an obligation to repay funds received as an educational benefit, scholarship or stipend, unless excepting such debt from discharge under this paragraph will impose an undue hardship on the debtor and the debtor's dependents;
That is called an adversary proceeding, and often is based on a claim of fraudulent behavior by the debtor, such as lying on a credit card application.
Although a liquidation case can rarely help with secured debt (the secured creditor still has the right to repossess the collateral if the debtor falls behind in the monthly payments), the debtor will be discharged from the legal obligation to pay unsecured debts such as credit card debts, medical bills and utility arrearages.
It may be difficult to get loans for large purchases such as a car or a home until the debtor has improved their credit rating.
As more fully set forth above, Debtor has made a good faith effort to repay the Student Loans, his current income and resources are such that he is unable to maintain a minimal standard of living even without making payments on the Student Loans and it is unlikely that Debtor's financial situation will improve significantly during the repayment period of the Student Loans.
The Type of Debtor section will identify if the filing is a human, corporation, partnership or other such as a municipality.
Student loan relief companies, such as Debt.org, offer these debtors some help.Because of the gaining popularity of the -LSB-...]
Certain other dissolution related obligations, such as payments to others, hold harmless provisions and property settlement obligations, are not dischargeable if the debtor has the ability to pay them and the detriment to the spouse outweighs the benefit of the discharge to the debtor.
In order to make it work, the debtor must either take action that will increase their credit score — such as paying off a debt or a collection — or submitting conclusive evidence that negative credit information has been reported in error.
As part of a Chapter 13 action, in which the court orders a repayment plan for the debtor to complete over several years, the second mortgage is stripped from the home and viewed in the same way as unsecured debt, such as credit card and medical billAs part of a Chapter 13 action, in which the court orders a repayment plan for the debtor to complete over several years, the second mortgage is stripped from the home and viewed in the same way as unsecured debt, such as credit card and medical billas unsecured debt, such as credit card and medical billas credit card and medical bills.
For purposes of the means test, the U.S. Bankruptcy Code defines current monthly income as including: «any amount paid by any entity other than the debtor (or in a joint case the debtor and the debtor's spouse), on a regular basis for the household expenses of the debtor or the debtor's dependents (and in a joint case the debtor's spouse if not otherwise a dependent)...» Benefits received under the Social Security Act, payments to victims of war crimes or crimes against humanity on account of their status as victims of such crimes, and payments to victims of international terrorism or domestic terrorism on account of their status as victims of such terrorism are excluded from the means test.
However, for the 30,000 low income Canadians who file a bankruptcy each year, who have no assets to sell or whose wages are too require an income based payment, a trustee asks for fees up front in the form of a «fee guarantee» and are paid over and above any money collected in a debtor's estate realization such as an income tax refund.
(1.1) Two or more consumer proposals may, in such circumstances as are specified in directives of the Superintendent, be dealt with as one consumer proposal where they could reasonably be dealt with together because of the financial relationship of the consumer debtors involved.
«consumer debtor» means a «natural person who is bankrupt or insolvent and whose aggregate debts, excluding any debts secured by the person's principal residence, do not exceed two hundred and fifty thousand dollars or such other maximum as is prescribed»;
Fixed income investments are subject to the risks associated with investments in debt securities, such as default risk and fluctuations in the perception of the debtor's ability to pay its creditors.
(d) Except as otherwise provided by law, when any debt is renewed or refinanced by any creditor or creditor's affiliate within a period of 90 days from the date the debt is made or incurred, the debtor shall be entitled to a pro rata refund or credit of any unearned portion of the original finance charge computed as of the date of such refinancing or renewal.
Except as set forth in subsection (a), no action may be brought by the debtor under this section based upon a violation of any provision of this chapter more than two years after the date the violation occurred; provided, however, this limitation shall not bar a debtor from asserting a violation of this chapter in an action brought by the creditor, as a matter of defense by recoupment or setoff in such action, if otherwise allowed by law.
In the event of the renewal, refinance, or payment in full of the credit transaction, the debtor shall be entitled to a refund or credit of any unearned portion of the account maintenance fee under subsection (c) of Section 5 -19-4, as of the date of such renewal, refinancing, or payment in full.
On and after January 1, 1997, except as otherwise provided by law, when any debt is renewed or refinanced by any creditor or creditor's affiliate within a period of 120 days from the date the debt is made or incurred, the debtor shall be entitled to a pro rata refund or credit of any unearned portion of the original finance charge computed as of the date of such refinancing or renewal.
These agencies also carry out multiple strategies such as calling the debtor's personal phone and work phone, and even showing up on the individual's front door front every now and again, in a bid to get the debtor to pay his or her balance.
From the complaints received and the cases brought, the States have seen little evidence that debt settlement companies provide any other useful services such as credit counseling, debtor education, or getting interest rates reduced before settlement negotiations are initiated, which can take several months, or even years.
From our recent study we know that there is really no such thing as the «average» debtor.
Without exception, young student debtors are at least as likely as young non-student debtors to owe each type of debt, and they are often more likely to have such debts.
She, like most people, did not know very much about her options — but our team was able to help her fully understand not only bankruptcy, but her other options, such as filing a consumer proposal, which allows a debtor to keep their assets and can give a fresh start while avoiding bankruptcy.
Many debtors have faced a serious financial crisis such as divorce, severe health conditions or job loss which has made filing bankruptcy their only option.
Other cases, such as In re Hornsby out of the United States 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, have reversed findings of undue hardship, and instead called for partial discharge of student loan debt, where the debtor's monthly disposable income was less than $ 200 after expenses.
These exceptions could be broadly categorized as (1) debts owed to the government or subject to a court order, such as certain tax debts or child support obligations; and (2) debts incurred through some fault of the debtor, such as those arising from civil judgments for fraud or other injury.
With a secured debt, a piece of real property (such as an automobile or a home) is promised if the debtor can't finish making payments, or defaults, on the loan.
In fact, in the midst of a federal lawsuit, Navient says its main job isn't to help debtors at all — it's getting them to pay up for creditors such as its biggest client, the U.S. Department of Education.
While the terms and conditions may vary, factors such as the principal amount, repayment period, and interest rate are set for every debtor.
The Funds are subject to the risks associated with investments in debt securities, such as default risk and fluctuations in the perception of the debtor's ability to pay its creditors.
The discharge is a permanent order prohibiting the creditors of the debtor from taking any form of collection action on discharged debts, including legal action and communications with the debtor, such as telephone calls, letters, and personal contacts.
In Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a typical credit card debt is listed in the bankruptcy filing and discharged by operation of law if the person filing bankruptcy complies with all requirements such as attending the meeting of creditor and taking the post filing debtor education course.
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