How years do I have to turnover my income tax after bankruptcy?

In a Chapter 7, you list any anticipated tax refund as an asset. You can use your wildcard exemption to protect it. If you filed in October 2012,...

Can a garnishment be taken out after bankruptcy has been filed?

The garnishment will stop with a bankruptcy filing. Sometimes there might be issues with a post-filing garnishment if the payroll information was...

If I file chapter 7 Bankruptcy will I be able to discharge (wipe out) my student loan debt?

If there is an extreme hardship, student loans may be discharged in a bankruptcy. However, it is extremely difficult to meet this hardship...

How long can I stay if I stop making payments on my home that was discharged from bankruptcy?

Once you stop making mortgage payments the lender can foreclose on your home once proper 30-day notice of the foreclosure sale is given. There is...

Which federal exemption code do I list for a Chapter 7 tax refund exemption? Can I list my household/clothing together or each 1

As you are experiencing as you are trying to fill out and get a handle on the bankruptcy petition and schedules, the laws are complicated and the...

We did not reaffirm our house in bk. we are at risk of falling behind. If my husband took a loan out of his 401k and bought a

Since you did not reaffirm the mortgages on your home in the bankruptcy your personal obligation for the loans were discharged in the bankruptcy....

Can a credit card company collect on a unsecured dept on a closed DBA after 4 years.

If you personally guaranteed the business credit card (which I assume you did) then you can be sued for non-payment of the debt owed. If your only...

We filed chapter 7 in 2000 and Chapter 13 in 2006, bothe have been dishcharged , can we file chapter 7 again ?

You need to wait 6 years between the filing date of a Chapter 13 to file a Chapter 7 and get the discharge, so you would be eligible to file a...

You are not required to include bank statements when you file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. In addition to the bankruptcy petition and schedules, you...

Am in Ch 7 bk. Can we cancel or withdraw? Filed ch 7 to prevent foreclosure on primary residence. We have paid all arrears

You do not have the right to voluntarily dismiss your Ch 7 bankruptcy. You can file a Motion to Dismiss and let the judge rule on it. If there is...