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Christian Bremmer
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Depending on other issues (cars and other assets) and just going by what you...
Theodore John Koban
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It is impossible to give you advice without many more details. Whatever you do...
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Henry Repay
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This is a tricky question in that the debt is dischargeable if it clearly is...
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Robert W. Kovacs Jr.
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There will be no Court that has venue to hear your case AND you must appear at...
David Michael Benson
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Yes, you can file from abroad. However, the district in which you file will be...
Malcolm Wallace Ruthven
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There are two parts to the answer to your question. 1. If you have lived in...
Henry Repay
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The 180 days pertains only to the court in which you file (where you have lived...
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Kevin Kennedy Gipson
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You can file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy since your Chapter 7 bankruptcy was filed...
Henry Repay
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You can file Chapter 13 regardless of the time since your Chapter 7. If less...
Mazyar Malek Hedayat
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Your question is whether returned checks and associated fees can be discharged...
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John Paul Eggum's answer
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The previous attorney response was right on target. This answer is merely to...
Henry Repay
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First, I expect if it is not your intention to retain either car and continue...
Evan Mclean Simpson
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Have they filed a lien on your property? If so, they are secured and should be...
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Alan D. Walton's answer
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Assuming you filed your taxes by the April 2006 due date, list the IRS on...
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Patty Lynn Wisecup
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Federal student loans are listed on Schedule F as a unsecured non-priority debt...
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Henry Repay
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A Chapter 13 can be converted to a Chapter 7, but your attorney needs to...
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David Adam Blansky
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Only your obligation under the car loan will be discharged in your bankruptcy....
Henry Repay
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Contributor Level 6

It is very likely that you should be filing in Illinois. Everything will be...
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Henry Repay
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If the sole reason you were in a Chapter 13 was in an attempt to save the home...
Mazyar Malek Hedayat
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Your question is whether debtors can file Chapter 7 one and a half years after...
Henry Repay
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In assessing your situation, I would want to be careful determining when to...
Lee M Perlman
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I would like to see the agreement company supplies to see what it says relating...
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Henry Repay
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There is a lot more to this question than can be answered with the information...
E. Brian Davis
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In addition to what Mr. Repay recommends, you must consider what, if any,...
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E. Brian Davis
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No. It is gross income (before taxes).
Henry Repay
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The means test is based on gross income. You should be aware that: (1) the...
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Gerald McNally Jr
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Many bankruptcy lawyers will accept their fees through a Chapter 13 plan. But...
Henry Repay
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There are not any exceptions except within Chapter 13. On the other hand, it...
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David Leibowitz
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After bankruptcy, you'll have to make a satisfactory deposit to get them on....
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Joseph Michelotti
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Presumption against you: cash advances within 70 days of of filing (...
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Andrew Pavlinski's answer
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You should not be at risk of loosing your car, but you should speak with your...
Mark Hankins
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Chances are there will be no reaction from the lender given the good payment...

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