Debt Relief
Personal Rehabilitation
Court-approved debt reduction to 1/5-1/10 with 3-5 year repayment plan. Special provision allows keeping a mortgaged home.
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民事再生法221条
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Q. What does Personal Rehabilitation mean?
Court-approved debt reduction to 1/5-1/10 with 3-5 year repayment plan. Special provision allows keeping a mortgaged home.
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