If our lawyer has been paid during the Chapter 13 process, can he then bill us after the Chapter 13 has ended?

I agree with Derek, but would add that some bankruptcy courts have a standing order that sets out how chapter 13 fees are to be handled in the...

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Many times in a chapter 13, a plan can be proposed which will allow you to keep your car with a much lower monthly payment. However, that is not...

I sold a house 7 months ago, does that affect my Chapter 7 Bankruptcy right now?

Depending upon how much money you netted from the sale, Mr. Taylor's advice or Ms Neu's advice could be right. There is a bankruptcy code section...

What is the difference in the chapt 7 bankruptcy exemption codes 44-13-100(a)(11)(E) and 15 U.S.C 1673 Ga Code 18-4-20?

You are risking far too much money to file a chapter 7 pro se. You need to know that per a US Courts study performed in 2011, pro se chapter 7...

What is considered "income" for bankruptcy purposes?

If your income from sale of a product, then that is a business that requires the completion of a schedule C on your tax return and requires...

Can Navient garnish my teacher retirement if I cannot afford to pay their monthly bill? I offered what I can afford. No joy!

I am somewhat confused by your fact pattern. I don't know if your total income is $66 a month or that you receive $66 from SS benefits along with...

Can my wife file bankruptcy on her own without me filing to since we are married?

She can file bankruptcy in her name only and will discharge her obligation to pay all debt, including debt that you are jointly liable. However,...

My wife owes the hospital several thousand dollars. Can they seize my bank account. Our stuff is all separate her name isn't on

Some states follow something called the Doctrine of the Necessaries in which a husband or wife is responsible for the debts of his/her spouse. As...

If filing chap 7 and creditor is trying to repossess should I wait until after I file bankruptcy to give them the car?

I will not matter when the auto is repossessed. Either way, a repossession will show on your credit report. Hopefully, you understand the need...

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Bank account frozen will bankruptsy help me

Blake and Adam are on point with their answers. It is possible that the funds in your bank account are exempt. For example if all the money in...