Absent probable cause that this debt was incurred through criminal fraud, which I would surmise is extremely unlikely to exist, you cannot be...

Will my CH13 be closed out now that my one and only creditor has been paid in full even though I'm in my 1st of a 5 yr plan?

You will want to make sure you have completed your financial management course (the post-filing course) and make sure that the certificate of...

Would bankruptcy remove my student debt?

It is very difficult to obtain a discharge of student loan debt in bankruptcy. Being permanently disabled and therefore unable to practice the...

False representations regarding income on a credit application could well be the basis of a denial of the discharge of a debt. A creditor would...

Can I claim the lawyer debit in my Bankruptcy?

Attorney's fees owed are unsecured, non-priority debts which are dischargeable in a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 case.. You should certainly schedule...

When car is repossessed and you file bankruptcy how is that handled?

After repossession, the lienholder will typically auction off the vehicle within a few weeks for little more than half the fair market value,...

What does it mean to file a bankruptcy with no discharge?

With Chapter 13 cases filing a bankruptcy without a discharge generally means filing a Chapter 13 case within four years of the filing of a Chapter...

Is there another way to take a bankruptcy class other than on-line?

Bankruptcy counseling via telephone is available for both pre-bankruptcy and post-bankruptcy courses. In some locales, in-person counseling is...

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If I went bankrupt in 2007 when can I go bankrupt again?

If you received a discharge in a Chapter 7 case, you may file a new Chapter 7 case one day after the eight anniversary of the filing of the prior...

Any legal advice to help with $170,000 in law school debt while getting paid under 20,000 a year as a lawyer for 7 years?

In 2007, in the Eastern District of Missouri a law school graduate, who I had represented in a Chapter 7 case, was granted a discharge of her...