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Brian David Lerner
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Hello: You always have the option to change your attorney. If you ultimately...
David Michael Benson
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If you cannot afford to stay in a Chapter 13, ask your attorney about...
Nanina Dekyi Takla
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Converting your Chapter 13 to a Chapter 7 sounds like a good option for you....
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Christopher Ronald Bush's answer
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Unfortunately, the student loan debt counts even though it is nondischargeable...
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You will not be able to file a Chapter 7 case and receive a discharge until 6...
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Stephen M. Dunne
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Dear Sir or Madam, A debtor may convert a case from chapter 13 to chapter 7...
Robert W. Kovacs Jr.
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I am not licensed in your state but I can offer some general information....
Angela Williams Seymour
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Unfortunately, even though your case was dismissed, it will remain on your...
Angel Marie Jacobs
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I agree with Ms. Seymour.
Angel Marie Jacobs
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The first question is--did you receive a discharge in the coverted Chapter 7...
Andrew M Wolfenson
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You can file for Chapter 13 now. I will assume that you received a discharge...
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Lonnie K McDowell
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Assuming you qualify for a 7 conversion, it takes about 5 months from filing to...
Nanina Dekyi Takla
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I am not licensed to practice law in your state, but I can tell you generally...
Nanina Dekyi Takla
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Based on what you said in your question, any personal responsibility for the...
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D. Alexander Martin
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You can file a Chapter 7 only once every 8 years. It is measured from the date...
Stephen M. Dunne
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According to section 727(a)(8) of the bankruptcy code, a person can file...
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David E. Tovarez's answer
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An individuals ability to file a second bankrutpcy is based upon reciept of a...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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If you did not complete your chapter 13 you did not get a discharge so unless...
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Robert W. Kovacs Jr.
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I’m confused too. If you are current with your car then you will not lose it....
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Lee M Perlman
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Your are unable to file a chapter 13 for 4 years from date of discharge to new...
David Michael Benson
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If you filed and received a discharge under chapter 7, you can always file a...
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Michael D O'Brien
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The point of a chapter 13 is to protect your assets so the short answer is "No"...
Michael D O'Brien
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Chapter 13 is a difficult process that most people can't complete without the...
Angel Marie Jacobs
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If you are represented by counsel, you should contact your attorney because he...
David Lawrence Gibbs
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In the Central District of California, where I assume your case is pending, yes,...
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Michael D O'Brien
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The filing of a bankruptcy petition will appear in the "Public Records" section...
Donald Arthur Hilland
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Yes, it will show on your credit. More importantly, the question usually asked...

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