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Brett D Weiss
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I have never head of anything called a "debt buster"--there's only one kind of...
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Angel Marie Van Wieren
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Try negotiating with the creditor to make payment arrangements. If you don't...
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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...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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If you have a change of circumstances, ask your attorney to file a post-...
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David E. Tovarez's answer
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You can always file another chapter 13; the issue is you entitled to 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"...
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Alan D. Walton's answer
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The current exemption using the federal law is $20,200 per person, so a married...
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Angel Marie Van Wieren
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Your attorney's position was probably based on the amount of equity you have in...
Michael D O'Brien
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Chapter 13 is a difficult process that most people can't complete without the...
Robert W. Kovacs Jr.
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I am not sure what you mean by an audit. The Chapter 13 Trustee should be able...
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Young S Song
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I wonder why you did not ask this of your current lawyer, but yes, you may...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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I would personally advise that you visit a bankruptcy attorney and determine if...
David Michael Benson
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This is difficult to answer without more information. However, your friend's...
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Angel Marie Van Wieren
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Visit another local bankruptcy attorney for a free consultation. There are...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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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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Archibald Johns Thomas III
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If you retain an attorney to represent you in any legal matter, you always...
Erik Glen Swanson
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Yes, you always have the right to fire your attorney. However, Mr. Thomas is...
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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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Robert Martin Louque Jr.'s answer
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You must include all assets and everyone you owe money to. No exceptions....
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Barry W. Rorex
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You may convert a Chapter 13 to a Chapter 7 as a matter of right, whether your...
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Converting a bankruptcy from a Chapter 13 to a Chapter 7 is the right of any...
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Edward W. Harness
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You may not lose your home if you act quickly. First, what was the result of...
Benjamin Patrick Payne
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Let me give you some background on what goes on in bankruptcy and foreclosure...
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E. Brian Davis
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Based on the information in your question, the answer is yes you can convert....
Brett D Weiss
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Section 727(a)(9) of the Bankruptcy Code has the answer. You can receive a...

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