Legal Question in Bankruptcy in New York

Student loan and Credit Card Debt

I am in Debt up to my neck. I owe $12,000. in federaal student loans, $3,500. in N.Y.S. higher ed. loans and about $9,000. in credit cards. I gross $12,000. a year w/ two kids and I can't keep up any more. I know I can't file bankruptcy on federal student loans but can I on the rest? The credit cards and the new york state educational loans?


Asked on 6/07/01, 4:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: Student loan and Credit Card Debt

On the credit card only. However, you

may consider a Ch. 13 to spread payments out

longer and also eliminate the credit card

debt

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Answered on 6/29/01, 9:17 pm


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