{"id":256,"date":"2010-05-10T08:22:31","date_gmt":"2010-05-10T12:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dev.atiqbd.com\/can-a-person-use-bankruptcy-to-avoid-paying-a-loan-given-to-pay-their-bankruptcy-attorney\/"},"modified":"2010-05-10T08:22:31","modified_gmt":"2010-05-10T12:22:31","slug":"can-a-person-use-bankruptcy-to-avoid-paying-a-loan-given-to-pay-their-bankruptcy-attorney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.standardlegal.com\/blog\/can-a-person-use-bankruptcy-to-avoid-paying-a-loan-given-to-pay-their-bankruptcy-attorney","title":{"rendered":"Can a Person Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Paying a Loan Given to Pay Their Bankruptcy Attorney?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A filing of a bankruptcy petition potentially discharges all debts incurred prior to the filing date of the petition itself (i.e. as of the date that the case is filed with the court).<\/p>\n<p>However, certain debts are non-dischargeable and other debts can be challenged directly. 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