New Jersey State Income Taxes and Bankruptcy

Yes, State as well as Federal income taxes CAN be discharged in a bankruptcy case. There are five basic rules of discharge ability of income taxes...

Is there a way of avoiding bankruptcy

You have asked about a way to avoid bankruptcy for what appears to be an overwhelming amount of medical bills. Do not lose sight of the fact that...

If you have a wage garnishment and filed bankruptcy does it automatically stops.

If you have a wage garnishment against you and you file a bankruptcy petition, you must properly notice the party who has effected the garnishment...

Would my unemployment benefits be considered part of my gross income when taking the Means Test to convert from Chapter 13 to 7?

The issue regarding Unemployment being considered Current Monthly Income for means test purposes is split in NJ. Based upon your residency in...

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I unfortunately missed two monthly payments to the court. i got a note for a court date for non compromising payment time oder.

I am assuming that you are paying your filing fee in installments to the bankruptcy court. You make four installment payments to pay the fee if...

I have 3 rental properties in addition to owning my home. Would I have to sell them if I go into bankruptcy for CC debt?

You should never lose property unexpectedly in a properly prepared bankruptcy case where the proper bankruptcy chapter has been selected. You will...

I would like to convert my Chapter 13 to Chapter 7 due to loss of income. How do I qualify?

A change in circumstances like your may allow you to convert to chapter 7 despite your being over the median income at th time of filing. However...

In what month is W2 income recorded when calculating CMI (Current Monthly Income) for Bankruptcy

When entering income into the means test, the income is entered for the month in which it is received. So, if you earned income in April but did...

Your question is not quite clear. It appears that a Chapter 13 order of dismissal was vacated for some reason which likely resulted in the...

Your pay day loan was discharged in your previously filed bankruptcy case. Contacting you now and attempting to collect it from you is a violation...