What happens to secured loans if a chapter 13 is dismissed?

The lien remains on secured items if a case is dismissed. The amount that you owe is what you would have owed had a bankruptcy not been filed minus...

I filed for bankruptcy and didnt put my tax money bacause it was gone by the time i filed. now the trustee says i owe that money

If the money was received and spent prior to filing, it was not an asset of the estate. However, what you did with money and how long ago may be...

I filed bankruptcy 7, just received notice that a creditor was given relief from the automatic stay, I was never served to conte

Something is missing here. The relief from stay is irrelevant once the discharge is entered. Now, there is an injunction in place prohibiting...

I had a client with this situation. The bankruptcy is based on the date of filing. If the marriage took place afterward, then the new spouse will...

How is a judgement affected in a bankruptcy?

The simple answer is that a judgment is dischargeable if the underlying debt is dischargeable. However, if the judgment is based on fraud, it will...

Would we be eligible for a partial chapter 13 discharge?

Section 1328(b) provides for what is known as the hardship discharge in chapter 13. In your case, changes may enable you to get this early...

I'm in the process of a divorce. If I file for bankruptcy, will my spouse's autos be considered as far as exemptions.

Your property is all that the trustee can reach. However, if you transferred your interest in these vehicles, the trustee may be able to reach them...

Can you please explain what the creditor meeting is?

It is called a meeting of the creditors, though they rarely show up. Creditors have the opportunity to appear to ask you questions about property...

In Riverside, attempting 2 pass means test. I make too much money so doing long form. Can I list 401(k) repay as involuntary ded

401K loans are deductible on the means test in Chapter 13 not Chapter 7. It is not an involuntary payroll deduction. You are paying yourself back...

Bankruptcy and noncompetes

Your non-compete has nothing to do with a bankruptcy discharge. You can reject financial obligations, but you cannot use bankruptcy to reject a...