Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Texas
# Yrs Bankruptcy on Credit Record?
How many years does a bankruptcy stay on your credit record?
Asked on 10/24/01, 12:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cole Fulks
Cole Fulks, P.C.
Re: # Yrs Bankruptcy on Credit Record?
By law, 10 years (15 for property tax issues). By general practice, most creditors are going to give the filing less significance after 3 years of discharge, though (personal opinion).
Answered on 11/23/01, 8:41 am
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