Filed chapter 7 less than 4 years ago, and am looking to file chapter 13 to extend the time to refile chapter 7

Generally yes. Depending on your income, assets, etc. You will likely need two bankruptcies. First a Ch 13 to get you past the 4 year mark. ...

Can I file bankruptcy on a student loan?

Theoretically, student loans can be discharged via bankruptcy in the right circumstances. However, if they are federal student loans, you don't...

8 years from filing day to filing day. It may not be too early to start the process so you are ready to file as soon as you become...

Can someone get a significant home loan within 4 years of filing/debt discharge with Chapter 7?

What difference does it make to you or your friend the ex-husband? This is between the borrower/homebuyer and their lender. It is not...

How do I claim a debt owed to me?

Most likely there were no assets available for creditors. They filed bankruptcy for a reason, likely because they had no money to pay creditors.

Can I file for abandonment if I put my car in my chapter 7 bankruptcy and they never came and got it and if I can how long do I

A lienholder has the RIGHT to repossess a car, but never the OBLIGATION to do so.

What are our odds of success when voluntarily dismissing a Chapter 13 plan?

Potential Issues: 1) If you had $38k of claims filed in your case, there may be other creditors who did not file claims that you will still need...

Can the bankruptcy court make me pay money he paid after he was garnished and refiled chapter 7 less than 90 days ?

If the trustee wants to administer this as an asset they can demand you return the money. You received a preferential payment. As a friend, the...

In the state of Indiana can a car loan be excluded from chapter 13 plan and paid as normal?

This is a local practice issue. In Indianapolis, yes. In Lafayette, no. Hopefully an attorney from Evansville (presumably your district) can...

In active Chapter 13 plan (not 100 percent plan) and car lease ends this year, what next?

Neither of the things you read are accurate. Maybe in other jurisdictions, but not in Indy. Replacing it with a financed car is pretty common. ...