Bankruptcy Discharge

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- Author: Mike Weston
- Last Modified: January 8, 2025
The goal of any Bankruptcy filing is to ultimately receive a discharge of debts. This is called the Bankruptcy Discharge.
Dischargeable Debts
- Credit Card Debt
- Medical Bills
- Income Taxes (sometimes)
Non-Dischargeable Debts
- Student Loans (usually)
- Child support
- Fines and restitution
Timeline
The discharge is usually singed by the Bankruptcy court about 4 months after your creditors meeting. Once a debt has been discharged, a creditor can no longer come after you for the debt.
Mike Weston is a seasoned debt lawsuit defense attorney and founder of Weston Legal. Since 2005, Mike has devoted his career to compassionately helping consumers struggling with issues involving their personal and business debts. Mike is grateful to have been able to help tens of thousands of clients become empowered with knowledge on the path to financial stability.