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MEDICAL BILLS AND MEDICAL SERVICES 
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Read below for frequently asked questions on filing bankruptcy regarding your medical bills and medical debt. Contact Us for additional questions or to speak with one of our bankruptcy attorneys today. 

I have huge medical bills and no insurance. Does Bankruptcy eliminate my bills?  

Yes, Bankruptcy will eliminate all the medical bills u to date of the bankruptcy filing. Private medical providers, such as doctors, can deny future services. Public service providers, such as emergency rooms and hospitals, can not deny future services. 

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I did a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy last year. Now I have a major medical problem with huge bills. How long do I have to wait to file another bankruptcy?

You can file another type of bankruptcy, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy right now. You can only file a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy once every 6 years, but you can file a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy at any time subject to a few basic rules. 

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