Can a debt incurred between filing a Chapter 13 and the confirmation hearing be included in the Bankruptcy?

Post petition debt, in almost all scenarios, is non-dischargeable and is not allowed to be claimed in your chapter 13 plan. As for the the...

What type of lawyer do I need for American Laser Skincare bankruptcy. I have thousands $$ in services not yet performed.

Bankruptcy may be your only outlet to alleviate your liability to pay. As it pertains to protecting your credit score, every missed payment on the...

Do I have to file for bankruptcy if my husband files and would I still be held liable for the mortgage and his credit cards.

If your husband files bankruptcy with you as a "non-filing spouse", you would not receive the benefit of the bankruptcy discharge and any debts...

Your vehicle can be repossessed at any time before your bankruptcy case has been filed. If your intention is to keep the vehicle, the short answer...

Child support payments are considered a priority debt and are non-dischargeable in bankruptcy. The Trustee will most definitely be interested in...

I live in Washington state which is a community property state. Can I file bankruptcy on my own without it affecting my husband

Your husband's credit rating will not be affected by your bankruptcy filing. However, should you apply for credit in the future after filing, most...

If I hire a lawyer for bankruptcy, whose responsibility is it to gather all the information together?

It is the client's job to obtain most of the documentation required to file. Although this may seem like a tall order, for most, simple chapter 7...

What happens to a car loan with Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

When you file chapter 7 bankruptcy on a secured loan, whether it be a home, vehicle, appliances or furniture, you have several options to choose...