An unusually prolonged or complex illness, esp. one that causes severe organ dysfunction or threatens life. Catastrophic illnesses often make exceptional demands on patients, caregivers, families, and health care resources.
However, if your current mortgage lender has discounted your current mortgage loan balance, the mandatory waiting period after loan modification is 12 months from the effective date of the loan modification with a 12 months on time payment history which is reflected on your credit report.
Grounds for a modification include a material and substantial change in the circumstances of a child or a person affected by the order, or the passage of three years since the last child support order and a difference in monthly payment by either 20 percent or $100 from the child support guidelines.