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I am a year into my Chapter 13 and my payments are up to date. Can I add debt to my Chapter 13 once the plan has been approved?
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Answered on July 24, 2009
Well, the short answer is no, you cannot now amend the Chapter 13 plan to include this debt. You should however consult the attorney of record for...
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I have student loans that were consolidated and now in collections, can I include those in my bankruptcy?
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Answered on July 24, 2009
Student loans are ultimately non-dischargeable in either a Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 bankruptcy. However, in the Eastern District of Michigan in a...
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Can a bankruptcy be amended to include medical bills. filed in march 2007 surgery in july of 2008 bankruptcy dismissed in 08/
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Answered on March 26, 2009
It depends on what type of bankruptcy you had filed, 7 or 13, and it also makes a huge difference as to whether you mean dismissed or discharged. ...
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My house payment is going up because of real estate taxes. We are in chapter 13 already and want to convert to a 7.
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Answered on March 14, 2009
As long as you were eligible to file a 7 at the time you filed your Chapter 13 you can convert. An analysis of your current situation and...
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My house payment is going up because of real estate taxes. We are in chapter 13 already and want to convert to a 7.
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Answered on March 14, 2009
As long as you were eligible to file a 7 at the time you filed your Chapter 13 you can convert. An analysis of your current situation and...
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If my ex wife files for bankruptcy, will creditors come after me?
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Answered on March 08, 2009
The prior post is correct as far as liability goes. You are on the hook. You may however be able to pursue your ex on an alimony theory if the...
Is it legal to charge interest on a debt after a garnishment has been awarded?
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Answered on March 08, 2009
I would assume that it is not the garnishment she was charged interest on but rather the underlying judgment. In Michigan there are 2 different...
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Is it true that the bankruptcy laws have changed and you are no longer able to file bankruptcy on credit cards??
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Answered on March 08, 2009
I am a Michigan bankruptcy attorney and bankruptcy is still very alive and well here in Michigan. There are 2 basic types of bankruptcy, Chapter 7...
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I have70 k credit card debt.i not able to pay .i just surviving.what happen if stop paying. wife affected for if it only my debt
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Answered on March 08, 2009
If your wife is not on the accounts, she is not responsible for paying them. As far as filing a bankruptcy case, while she would not need to file...
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