Can You File Bankruptcy on Student Loans?
- September 15, 2020
- Bankruptcy
If you’re financially “in over your head” because of college debt, you may want to know, can you file bankruptcy on student loans? Yes, but whether you’ll get those loans discharged depends on the facts of your case and whether a judge is sympathetic to your case. It’s widely believed you can’t discharge (meaning, you no longer need to pay) student debt through bankruptcy. That’s not true. You may get all or part of it discharged. The key is proving that paying it back would be [...]
