What will bankruptcy ch 7 do to a person if they lose or win the case?

To "win" a bankruptcy, I guess, is to obtain your discharge. This is an order from the bankruptcy court that says you don't owe any prepetition...

Can my husband still be garnished if I filed a homestead deed? We both filed chapter 7 but before we were married

As Richard said, the "homestead deed" protects your home from levy (foreclosure) but is unrelated to your wages. Was the judgment for pre-petition...

Most likely the court is looking for a time to hold an evidentiary hearing. Frankly the odds of actually recovering any money from this claim are...

I filed bankruptcy chapter 7 in march I did not reaffirm the mortgage can I sign a quit claim deed to association for unpaid hoa

If the homeowners' association accepts the deed AND the Chapter 7 bankruptcy is not attempting to administer (sell) the property this tactic might...

I just bought new car 16% intrest and hv car want let go owe twice value how does chapter 13 affect payment on new 1

The problem is that you aren't eligible for a Chapter 13 discharge yet either. You can't file the new Chapter 13 until four years from the filing...

How do i collect debt from default judgment & wage garnishment order served by the court to tenant with Chapter 13?

You might be barred by the bankruptcy from ANY collection activity, but maybe not. Check on the filing date of the case. Was the bankruptcy filed...

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Chapter 7 discharged january 10th of 2014

Some lessors are skittish about renting to someone who has been through a bankruptcy, so you should start saving for a bigger deposit than normal...

Does chapter 13 help if you have about 2000.00 of monthly income and about 40000.00 of debt

You might be better off in a Chapter 7. Alimony cannot be altered or discharged in any kind of bankruptcy, and the home mortgage is hard to change...

It's possible that your lawyer failed to indicate some change in your plan payments, or that claims came in higher than anticipated by the plan. ...

Can I be arrested for failure to pay back a payday loan even if I filed bankruptcy?

Not only is it harassment it is a violation of the discharge injunction AND the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. They cannot threaten criminal...