Can the bank that gave you the HELOC charge off the debt and the same bank ask for repayment and collect from you?
"Charge off" and even "write off" are accounting terms and like many accounting terms they do not have their obvious meaning.
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"Charge off" and even "write off" are accounting terms and like many accounting terms they do not have their obvious meaning.
You can discharge the debt to the lender but the lien on the house will not go away meaning that when and if you sell the house you will have to...
There are exemptions that can be applied to the personal injury settlement that will allow you to keep a sizeable portion of the money.
You cannot discharge a pension loan. It is a debt incurred by you from you.
Do yourself a favor and hire an attorney. That said, it depends on whether you take the Federal exemptions or the state exemptions.
If the property is worth more than the mortgage then you are entitled to interest on arrears as long as the mortgage so provides.
You can file for any amount you can prove is owed.
You could try to dismiss the case. It is not automatic but you have a shot.
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I think you may have submitted this question two times; the second by mistake.
You only have to be concerned about a judgment if you own real estate. Otherwise the judgment is unenforceable.