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Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Michigan: What is the Difference Between a Discharge and a Closed Case?

Posted by AcclaimLegalService

A court discharge is issued in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy when you have met all of the following requirements:

  • Completed pre-filing credit counseling. A Certificate of completion must be filed with the court with your filing documents;
  • Filed petition and schedules;
  • Provided supporting documents (i.e tax returns and paystubs) to the court appointed…

Read more | May 28, 2014

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