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Judgment Liens After Bankruptcy

April 18, 2016 by Brian Hemphill

Brian Hemphill Last updated: October 15th, 2020 Reading time: 5 minutes One breath summary: In Oregon, when a creditor wins a judgement against you for failing to pay a debt, it creates a lien against any real estate that you own or acquire during the course of the lien. This lien often survives a bankruptcy... [Read More]

The Co-Debtor Stay in Bankruptcy

June 19, 2012 by Brian Hemphill

Brian Hemphill Last updated: October 19th, 2020 Reading time: 5 minutes One breath summary: For the duration of Chapter 12 and 13 Bankruptcies, the automatic stay against collections will be extended to the co-debtor if they are an individual. However, it doesn't apply to all debts, nor does it absolve the co-debtor from any liabilities.... [Read More]

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