In bankruptcy, debtors have the ability to avoid two types of liens, meaning they can remove the lien from the collateral and make the debt unsecured. A lien can be avoided if it impairs a debtor’s exemption to which the debtor would have been entitled if not for the lien. For example, if a debtor […]
BANKRUPTCY: AVOIDING LIENS
In bankruptcy, debtors have the ability to avoid two types of liens, meaning they can remove the lien from the collateral and make the debt unsecured. A lien can be avoided if it impairs a debtor’s exemption to which the debtor would have been entitled if not for the lien. For example, if a debtor […]