Frequently Asked Questions
What are some examples of nondischargeable debts?
Examples of nondischargeable debts include student loans, certain tax debts, child support and alimony obligations, debts arising from fraud or intentional wrongdoing, and certain types of government fines or penalties.
Can nondischargeable debts ever be discharged in bankruptcy?
In certain circumstances, nondischargeable debts may be discharged if the debtor can demonstrate undue hardship or if they successfully negotiate a settlement with the creditor. However, these situations are rare and require specific legal strategies to be pursued.
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