Something that many people wonder when filing bankruptcy is the extent to which it can assist them in addressing any existing judgements that they might currently have related to collections actions.  Judgements are frequently pursued by creditors during the collections process because they allow the creditor to do things like access wages or bank accounts to collect from the person who the judgement is held against.  Thus, when considering bankruptcy it is very common for anyone who is going through the process to wonder how the bankruptcy filing can assist them with any judgments that might currently exist.  

If you are considering filing for bankruptcy you may be concerned about whether you’ll be able to find housing. The good news is that you can rent an apartment after filing for bankruptcy.  Even though a bankruptcy will remain on your credit report for seven to ten years, you will still be able to rent a home. Fortunately, there are other factors landlords take into account when considering renting to you. 

Something that is frequently contemplated by anyone who might be considering a bankruptcy filing is the extent to which the bankruptcy will impact their existing car loan or lease.  You might wonder whether you can preserve the loan throughout the bankruptcy discharge process, or whether arrears on the vehicle loan can be caught up or paid off through the bankruptcy.  In brief, the answer is that yes, you can certainly preserve your vehicle and similarly, you may also be able to either catch up or pay off your car loan, depending on the chapter of bankruptcy that you file.