What Happens To Your Credit Score In Bankruptcy?
Active judgments, collections accounts, charge offs and delinquent debts are reported to the credit reporting agencies. These will have a devastating effect on your credit score. Your credit score will suffer greatly, often dropping hundreds of points. The problem is intensified over time as these derogatory reports linger and just sit on your report. A… Read More »
Will Bankruptcy Stop An Eviction?
A bankruptcy filing will stop or prevent an eviction. Upon filing, there is a “Stay” automatically/immediately imposed on all efforts to collect a debt or enforce a judgment. Since an eviction is an action to enforce a judgment of possession, an eviction can be stayed immediately. Depending on the type of bankruptcy you file, you… Read More »