Can I keep my totaled vehicle pay out check during my Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Based on Mr. Waddell's response and your comment thereto, I think you may need to amend your schedules to claim more of the value of the vehicle as...

If I file for bankruptcy, will the creditor be notified?

Whether the creditor is notified in an authorized user situation depends on how you or your attorney filled out the schedules. Normally, I would...

What should I expect in court?

As my colleagues indicated, you have an attorney whose job it is ti explain this sort of thing. That said, and assuming your court date means your...

Can credit card creditors get access to Social Security Disability lump sum;

Social Security payments. whether on-going or lump sum payments are exempt from the claims of creditors pursuant to Federal Law, with at least one...

I have received my final decree in chapter 7. I surrendered my condo. How long before the bank will begin foreclosure procedures

If the bank will do a deed in lieu (DiL), do it. The only restriction on whether you could do a DiL is when your case was open. Now that it is...

I agree with my learned colleagues from Chicagoland. All income must be counted and can be used to fund a plan, but your spouse does get to deduct...

Do I have to turn entire inheritance over in Ch 13

As Ms. Kuhn indicates, you may be able to amend your schedules to exempt and thereby keep some of it, but if you are not able to find an exemption...

If a person has a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy that is closed but not discharged can that individual still add creditors to the filing?

Closed but not discharged is unusual. Discharged but not yet closed is more common and means that the trustee has likely discovered non-exempt...

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Can a person file a chapter 11 without losing the house? What would be an estimate for this service? What other options are ther

Chapter 11 is normally used by big businesses so more than likely what you would need to file would be a Ch13. A ch13 could help you keep the...

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The court will not close a case until the trustee notifies them that the bankruptcy estate has been fully administered. If the trustee has an...