My sister is thinking of filing chapter 13, but has no income.
You will likely have to sign an affidavit indicating that you will make regular contributions to her which could then be used as disposable income....
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You will likely have to sign an affidavit indicating that you will make regular contributions to her which could then be used as disposable income....
First: Tell your lawyer that if he or she does not get the case filed, you will find another lawyer. If things continue the way they have been...
You have 3 options: You can return to the lawyer who initially filed the Chapter 13 and ask if he or she will try to reinstate your case, you can...
I am seldom inclined to be blunt about this point, but this is PRECISELY why people should NEVER file bankruptcy without the assistance of counsel....
Though a violation of the discharge injunction is actionable, you have not described circumstances with adequate detail for the reader to determine...
Creditors have very little recourse when the person who owes them money files bankruptcy. The bankruptcy prevents you from collecting the debt you...
If indeed the debt was discharged in bankruptcy, it is a violation of the discharge injunction for a creditor to refuse to release a garnishment. ...
Absent a reaffirmation agreement, the money obligations on your mortgages were discharged in the bankruptcy. This means that the creditors are...
When one files Chapter 13, one is required to pay either: All of their "projected disposable income" OR all of their creditors in full. If you are...
The question that you ask relates to something sometimes called a "Chapter 20" because it is a combining of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases filed in...