Can a Bad Economy Be Grounds for a Chapter 13 Hardship Discharge?
By the time most people file chapter 7 New York bankruptcy, they’ve concluded that there’s really nothing more they can do to repay their debts. They can’t work more jobs or magically earn more money. Thus, their hardship entitles them to a discharge. Chapter 13, by contrast, is aimed at debtors with some hope of …
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