Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Alabama
if i cosigne a loan for a coworker and the coworker fails to pay and files bankruptcy, am i liable to the credit union for payment?
Asked on 3/17/11, 11:08 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Pfeifer
Pfeifer LLC
Yes, if your coworker does not pay the loan then the bad debt will appear on your credit report and they will sue you to collect the balance. If he or she files bankruptcy, then the debt will be entirely yours.
William L. Pfeifer, Jr.
http://williampfeifer.com
Answered on 3/22/11, 7:04 am