This would be due to a very heavy load of credit card debt but, each card has a low interest rate. Due also to sudden illness where not allowed to continue to work which has supplied the money to pay debt.
Yes, it's possible but it depends on a number of different factors, including the exact numbers involved, your income, expenses, equity in the property, which Chapter you file, etc.
You need to have a consultation with a bankruptcy attorney in your area for more details.
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