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How long does bankruptcy stay on your credit report in California?
Asked on Feb 05th, 2013 on Bankruptcy - California
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I'm told Bankruptcy can stay on your credit report for 10 years. The length of time differs per state. What is the California law state. Is it 7, or 10 years? Please confirm.
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Bankruptcy Attorney serving Walnut Creek, CA
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Alan E. Ramos Law Offices
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A bankruptcy will stay on your credit report for 10 years.
Answered on Feb 06th, 2013 at 2:05 PM
Criminal Law Attorney serving Fremont, CA
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Steven J. Alpers, A Professional Corporation
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The length of time does not depend on what state. It depends on the credit reporting agency. Probably 10 years.
Answered on Feb 06th, 2013 at 2:05 PM
Complex Litigation Attorney serving Costa Mesa, CA
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Thomas Vogele & Associates, APC
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Credit reporting agencies generally report your bankruptcy for ten years. This does not vary by State.
Answered on Feb 06th, 2013 at 2:04 PM