Chapter 7 question

You selected the ride through option. Problem is that Congress pretty much eliminated the ride through option back when they passed BAPCPA...

Is it ok to contact the trustee myself to get information if my attorney isn't responding?

You can try to contact the trustee but don't be surprised if he will not talk to you because you are represented by an attorney. Normally one...

What legal/tax exposure would I have in short selling a house after Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Make sure you get this agreement in writing. Otherwise, it sounds like a good deal. If you had an attorney assist you with your filing, call your...

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When figuring your debt for a bankruptcy, do you figure in your student loan debt?

The only way to discharge student loans in bankruptcy is to file an Adversary Proceeding (an AP) which is a lawsuit within your bankruptcy and...

Do I need a real estate attorney?

Unfortunately there may not be a way to get Ocwen to take the house until they get around to referring it for foreclosure. Bankrutpcy attorneys...

Discharged in chpt 7 house was included, still current with payments but thinking of relocating, never reaffirmed loan.....

You can walk away and have no liability to the mortgage company. You will still hav eliability for taxes, HOA dues and potential premesis...

How long can I keep my car if I file a chapter 7 and am giving it up?

Typically, I recommend that you wait until the close of your ch7 or at least shortly before you get your discharge to surrender the car. When the...

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How to answer question 6 on a reaffirmation cover sheet.

You should look it up where Mr. Oney indicates to be certain, but if you sold or took some sort of security interest in the mobile home, then more...

I am filing chapter 7 bankruptcy next month. I owe a good bit of money for taxes due tomorrow. Am I obligated to pay

Taxes incurred in the three years prior to the filing of a bankrutpcy case are considered to be a priority debt and are not dischargeable in...

The bank had foreclosed on my condo and then put it up for auction and never sold in the meantime i filed chapter 7on 1st and 2

You may be held responsible for HOA dues, taxes and possible liabililty of someone goes on your property and is injured until the property is no...