After you file for chapter 7 bankruptcy

If the debt was incurred before you file, you can add it. If it was incurred after you filed, it's too late to add it.

Almost all trustees will require 2 years of Federal and State Tax returns. If something raises a "red flag" they may ask for more years. A Chapter...

What is the process to amend a bankruptcy in NYC, and the related fees?

You need to file a motion to reopen the case to add the tuition. The Court will schedule a hearing. It is highly unlikely any creditor will object....

I am in financial debt where I need to file for bankruptcy. At the moment I am on time with my bills but it's drying my saving.

You can still file for bankruptcy. The Chapter you qualify for will depend upon your income and your income over the last 6 months.

The loan will not be eliminated because it is a loan against your own money. You can keep the policy, but the loan will not be affected by the...

Is it possible if a married couple files their taxes jointly, for one person to declare bankruptcy and the other not?

You can definitely file bankruptcy alone. You can still apply for the loan modification. You will just need to submit your spouse's documentation...

Will an asset listed as exempt in Chapter 7 filing be considered discharged?

The debt was discharged, but as long as you continue paying the mortgage the bank can not foreclose.

I WANT TO FILE CHAPTER 13 AND THE ONLY DEBT I HAVE IS MY MORTGAGE. I AM UNDERWATER ON THE MORTGAGE. I OWE 280,000 VALUE 105,000

The value of the house would not impact your bankruptcy case. You should try loan modification to lower the mortgage. If the house has so much...

Can I file chapter 7 and still live in my building if I owe back rent ?

I believe you can wipe out the back rent and continue staying there as long as you pay your rent after you file for bankruptcy. This would not work...

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