As one of the attorneys below stated, to surrender a car being paid through the chapter 13 will require a plan amendment. However, you will also...

Do I still have to pay the debt portion with chapter 7 filing.

It sounds to me like your friend spoke with an attorney over the phone or the attorney was not able to communicate with him to the point that he...

Will the dcss in ga close a case with 6,000 in arrears if the person is on ssdi & makes 590. monthly & pays 300 for medicine

As child support is tied to your and your ex's income, a modification of child support is in order. You may also piggy back a request for...

We filed & was discharged in 1/12 for chapter 13 due to a recent illness, now have received a bill from IRS for $6700 for 2010.

Taxes incurred for a year in which the return was due within 3 years of the filing of your case are not discharged. Neither are taxes incurred...

If you have serious concerns about what your employer will do if they know you are in a chapter 13, there are options your attorney could tell you...

I am underwater in my home and I just found out it needs major structural repairs, what options do I have

From the infomation you have given, I can see several potential options a bankruptcy attorney could give you, but would need a little more info. ...

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I am thinking of retiring, but cannot financially do so till I am out of baqnkruptcy, and my 5 years are up in May.

I agree that you should sit down with your attorney over the next couple of months and look at trying to coordinate the ending of your case. Alot...

I was approved for chapter 13 and filed the motion for lien strip. my car is costing me a fortune in gas and i want to trade it

As the previous attorneys have stated, if you want to keep your home and get rid of that second mortgage, you need to stay in a chapter 13. If you...

Bankruptcy and Taxes

If your case has been discharged and closed, the trustee does not have any interest in your tax refund, so there should not be a problem with you...

Which 11 USC 522 box do I check for the State of Missouri and/or the State of Georgia on Schedule C?

If you are using Georgia exemptions, Section 44-13-100(a)(3) concerns vehicle equity exemptions, and Section 44-13-100(a)(1) concerns exemptions in...