!Facts About Bankruptcy
A decision to file for bankruptcy should only be made after determining that bankruptcy
is the best way to deal with your financial problems. This web page will answer some of your questions regarding bankruptcy in Delaware.
Also available:
BankruptcyBrochure.pdf
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 07/10/2006
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Bankruptcy Basics - 2005
Bankruptcy Basics provides basic information to debtors, creditors, court personnel, the media, and the general public on different aspects of the federal bankruptcy laws. It also provides individuals who may be considering bankruptcy with a basic explanation of the different chapters under which a bankruptcy case may be filed and to answer some of the most commonly asked questions about the bankruptcy process.
Contributed by: Administrative Office of the United States Courts
Last Reviewed: 11/21/2005
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Collections Guide to Defaulted Student Loans
Student loan borrowers in default now have more options than ever before to repay their student loans. This site will provide you with information on the following loan programs: FFEL, Direct Loans (Federal Stafford and PLUS loans), Federal Perkins Loans, Federal Pell Grants, and FSEOG.
Contributed by: Federal Student Aid, U. S. Dept. of Education
Last Reviewed: 06/02/2004
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Credit Repair Clinics
You can repair your credit yourself -- and save hundreds or even thousands of dollars.
Contributed by: Nolo
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
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Credit
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Credit Reports
Searching for your Free Credit Report?
Important information from the Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency: annualcreditreport.com is the ONLY authorized online source for you to get a free credit report under federal law. You can get a free report from each of the three national credit reporting companies every 12 months. Some other sites claim to offer "free" credit reports, but may charge you for another product if you accept a "free" report.
Contributed by: Federal Trade Commission
Last Reviewed: 05/15/2006
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Credit
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Credit Scoring
Learn what a credit score is and how to improve it.
Contributed by: Nolo
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
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Bankruptcy
Credit
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Fair Credit Reporting
Some questions consumers commonly ask about consumer reports and Credit Reporting Agencies.
Contributed by: Federal Trade Commission
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
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Consumer Laws
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Fair Debt Collections
This brochure answers commonly asked questions about your rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Contributed by: Federal Trade Commission
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
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Consumer Laws
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Federal Wage Garnishment Law
This fact sheet provides general information concerning the amount that may be withheld from a person's earnings under the CCPA and the law's protection from termination because of garnishment for any single debt.
Contributed by: U. S. Dept. of Labor
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
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Work Support
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How to Dispute Credit Report Errors
Your credit report--a type of consumer report--contains information about where you work and live and how you pay your bills. It also may show whether you've been sued or arrested or have filed for bankruptcy.
Contributed by: Federal Trade Commission
Last Reviewed: 06/04/2004
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Consumer Laws
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How to Request Your Credit Report
Instructions for obtaining a copy of your credit report.
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
Related Topics:
Credit
Consumer Laws
Bankruptcy
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How to Respond to to a Civil Action
Justice of the Peace Court's on-line "how to" assistance with step by step instructions for responding to a civil action.
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 06/03/2004
Related Topics:
Small Claims Court
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Automobile
Court Forms
Evictions
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Court Procedures and Information
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How to Start a Civil Action in the JP Court
Justice of the Peace Court's on-line "how to" assistance with sample forms and instructions for starting a civil action.
Contributed by: JP Court
Last Reviewed: 06/03/2004
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Small Claims Court
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Automobile
Court Forms
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Rebuilding Credit FAQ
Answers to your questions about improving a poor credit rating.
Contributed by: Nolo
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
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Vehicle Repossession in Delaware
When you finance or lease a car, truck or other vehicle, you usually give the creditor an interest in the vehicle to secure the loan debt. This interest allows the creditor to take your vehicle when you have missed loan payments and have not resolved the problem. Read this brochure to find out your rights.
Contributed by: Legal Services Corporation of Delaware, Inc.
Last Reviewed: 06/02/2004
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Automobile
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When You Can't Pay Your Student Loans
How to postpone student loan payments or cancel your loans altogether.
Contributed by: Nolo
Last Reviewed: 01/20/2004
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Student Loans
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