Does a federal student loan can be deferred while student switched colleges for oversees location and pay for that school from

Your question is not clear to me. Also, I have no idea why bankruptcy was chosen as the practice area. If you are asking if your existing...

In opting out of a Class Action is a prior discharged Bankruptcy upheld?

The class action should not be able to change the fact that the debt was discharged in your bankruptcy proceeding whether you opt out or not. The...

After a chapter 7, when do ppl usually start getting credit card and loan offers? When can they expect to get apts in their nam

Your answer depends upon how bad your credit score was prior to the filing of your bankruptcy petition. If you had multiple repossessions, a...

Can I file an adversary proceeding to determine dischargeability of a debt?

If the divorce decree required that the your ex-wife pay the credit card debt on which you are jointly liable, the debt is nondischargeable under §...

You can convert your case from a chapter 7 to a chapter 13. However, if you are pro se, your chance of getting a confirmed plan according to a...

My Chapter 13 Bankruptcy has a balance on hand of "4,096.45" Is this a bad thing? Our payments are around 1800 a month.

In Mississippi, some of our trustees set up specific monthly payments and start those upon confirmation. Thus, you will have a buffer built up by...

Is it possible to vacate a bankruptcy in MA?

I would like to add to the guide that Mr. Berkus linked. You can take out what I sometimes call fake loans. One type of loan that can be made...

Credit card debt, can't make payments

There is no way to force a creditor to lower your interest rate. If you default, your interest rate will increase substantially, but after your...

Income Tax Discharge under Chapter 7. What date controls on a conversion from ch. 13?

The date the counts is the petition date, which is the date your bankruptcy case is filed. When you convert from one chapter to the other, the...

So I can't fill out the fee waiver application when I refile my bankruptcy?

Per a 2011 study by the US Courts, a pro se chapter 7 is 8 times more likely to be dismissed than a chapter 7 filed by a debtor who is represented...