If I file chapter 7 without my wife, can they take our cars if both of them are in her name only?

First, you should seriously consider hiring a competent attorney in the Grand Rapids area in connection with this bankruptcy. That being said,...

If a Bankruptcy Chap 7 court, says they abandon all interests in a property, does that mean we have that property back?

Yes, abandonment in the context of a Chapter 7 case means that the trustee, who was entrusted with all of the assets of your bankruptcy "estate",...

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After the judge cramed my loan to $306 k in my chapter 13 case , if I sell my property now to a new owner .

You should contact your attorney, or if you are pro se (representing yourself), hire an experience bankruptcy attorney right away. The issues that...

This debt is unsecured. Secured debt is that which is secured by collateral, such as a house or a car.

If I listed my mort. as part of a Chap 13 bankruptcy and paid it off as required, can I be held responsible for fees, taxes, int

Municipal taxes run with the land, and accordingly, you will not be held liable for these taxes if you have surrendered the property through your...

Is there a waiting period before I can file bankruptcy?

There is no "waiting period" unless you have previously obtained a bankruptcy discharge. Even then, you can still file a case, but whether your...

I am in a BK 7 and just had my 341 meeting. I however just bought a car (financed, with 2k down last week). What do I do...

Did you purchase the car before or after your petition was filed? This information is relevant, because if it was a pre-petition (pre-filing)...

Newly 18 no credit

You should begin by pulling your free credit report (annualcreditreport.com) and your free credit score. You should find out if you have any...

I filed for bankruptcy in 2010 and it was discharged in 2011. We included our home in the bankruptcy. 3 years later hoa sold

Please note the important distinction between discharge of HOA debts in a Chapter 13 versus a Chapter 7. There is a "super-discharge" in Chapter...

As an initial matter, you must remember that when purchasing a home, you sign both a note (promise to pay) and a mortgage (the document that gives...