AMOUNT OF TIME BEFORE ALLOWED TO FILE SECOND BANKRUPTCY
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AMOUNT OF TIME BEFORE ALLOWED TO FILE SECOND BANKRUPTCY
I HAD A CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY DISCHARGED ON 11/26/02. WHEN CAN I FILE CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY AGAIN?
Asked on June 14, 2009 under Bankruptcy Law, Tennessee
Answers:
MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 15 years ago | Contributor
You may try to file again but bankruptcy is not a haven (especially now) for you to get out of debt. Understand, with one bankruptcy under your belt, it will be that much more difficult to get the second one.
Try www.attorneypages.com and check his or her record at the Tennessee State Bar.
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