Tag Archive: Reaffirmation Agreement

R is For Reaffirmation Agreement

The reaffirmation agreement is nothing new in bankruptcy law.  It is basically an agreement that you will continue to pay on a debt, even though you have been discharged in bankruptcy.  The debt normally addressed by a reaffirmation agreement is a secured debt.  I have only done one for an unsecured creditor, but we later…

Keep Your Car And File Bankruptcy

Have you been wondering if you can keep your car in Ohio and file bankruptcy?  In a chapter 13 case it is not an issue.  When you file bankruptcy the real question is, “do you even want to keep it?”  In a previous post I addressed the reasons you might not want to keep your…

Is Reaffirming a Debt a Good Idea?

Reaffirmation Agreement in Bankruptcy A reaffirmation agreement might be proposed by a creditor after you file for bankruptcy.  At your meeting of creditors your case trustee might tell you that a reaffirmation agreement is never required and you should confer with your bankruptcy attorney to decide if it is best for you. What is a…