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Angel Marie Van Wieren
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The short answer is yes. Was a discharge ordered and the Ch. 7 case closed?...
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Jeena Jeehyun Cho
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Creditors that hold purchase money security (money you borrowed to purchase a...
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Angel Marie Van Wieren
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I understand how financial concerns can affect your health, including your...
David Scott Hamilton
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As Angel has said, your position is extremely stressful and you are right to...
Christopher G Brown
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Sounds like the "release" you are talking about is actually a "motion for...
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L. Maxwell Taylor
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If the car was repossessed after you filed, it violates the automatic stay of...
Daniel Gershburg
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If you're asking if you can keep a financed car after Bankruptcy then the...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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If you file for individual bankruptcy, and you have no joint debts with your...
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Robert W. Kovacs Jr.
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Maybe … maybe not. There are may more facts that would be needed in order...
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Lesley Abigail Hoenig's answer
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Is there a mortgage on this house? Is there equity? This plays a huge role in...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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Only under very special circumstances can you discharge IRS obligations....
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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There are many potential legal issues in the questions you posed. I would...
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Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
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No. Student loans are non-dischargeable in bankruptcy so the fact that you...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
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Yes, assuming this is for back rent. Mr. Larkin is licensed to practice law...
Cameron Hall Totten
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It is unlikely that the settlement would have to be returned simply because the...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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New York has some pretty stingy exemptions and the state does not allow you to...
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Michael Hal Schwartz
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Contributor Level 3

Listen to your lawyer. He is the expert, not your co workers. But yes, it is...
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Daniel Gershburg
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You should be more than able to settle the debt, especially credit card debt,...
David Scott Hamilton
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If you can hold off filing bankruptcy and you want to wait and see what will...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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Income is determined as to the 6 calendar months prior to the date of filing....

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