Do unchallenged exemptions in chapter 7, get reviewed again in subsequent chapter 13 filing ??

As the 13 is a new bankruptcy, yes a new examination of exemptions can now occur by a different trustee. It sounds like a residence was sold after...

Theoretically, you have the right to represent yourself. However, based on prior history, it does not seem realistic to think you would be...

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I think it will be a tough slog to complete your bankruptcy without an attorney. However, if your creditor says all your debts belong to one...

You will need to discuss this with your attorney, and ultimately your 13 Trustee. One issue is what you can exempt as property not owed to your...

Yes, you can amend your return after you file bankruptcy. It appears your total refund is now larger than it was before. You should provide the...

Will the lawyer accept a payment plan if person filing is unable to make lump sum payment ?

Yes, almost all attorneys will allow you to make payments. In a Chapter 13, the payments are made over time as part of plan payment. Attorneys...

I agree with Ms. Michaux. Generally, you are able to assume contracts like a lease or a rent to own contract when filing a Chapter 7. By assuming...

I am being sued by a debt collector; what should I do?

You should seek a free consultation with a bankruptcy attorney. They can discuss with you whether you might have any defenses to the action, as...

You must list leases you are a party to in your bankruptcy. You are supposed to notify co-debtors who are liable on the same debt you are listing...

My landlord has been texting my 15 year old son socially. What should I do?

I no longer practice juvenile law, only doing criminal defense in the past. Regardless of your tenant/landlord relationship, as a parent you have...