Can a co-signer be liable for debt discharged through bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy only discharges the personal liability of the person who files, not co-signers, whose obligations remain.
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Bankruptcy only discharges the personal liability of the person who files, not co-signers, whose obligations remain.
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One thing I would add to the answers above is that sometimes even PACER doesn't have full access to older documents, just the docket report...
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You cannot be sued twice for the same debt. It is possible to renew a judgment, but not seek a new, different and seperate lawsuit.
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You would have to file a lawsuit against them to try and recover the obligation to you. This is beyond the small claims limits, so you would have...