Can I take out a 401k loan while Im in a Chapter 13?

Yes you can, but permission is usually required. You will need to speak with your attorney or if you have no attorney, a local bankruptcy attorney...

We filed ch 13 in 2009 and was discharged from it in 2012 because i lost my job. have income now. can we refile ch 13 again ?

Unless you are above the debt limit, you can file again. As to whether it is advisable, seek the advice of an attorney in your area. Even if...

I included my pre-filing HOA debt in my filing, but the HOA did not file a proof of claim.

If you are represented by an attorney, your attorney should have filed a claim on the HOA's behalf because that debt will survive the bankruptcy if...

Ex's chapter 13 paperwork is full of financial inaccuracies - how, when, and to whom's attention should I bring this to?

I would recommend you detail your concerns by letter to his attorney. Let the attorney know politely that you would like to see these items...

Can I add a mortgage surrender to a confirmed chapter 13 case? If so, what is the process?

This may be handled differently depending on your jurisdiction and your form Chapter 13 Plan. In our jurisdiction, in a confirmed Chapter 13 if...

What to do

You will need to check with attorneys in your area. The laws differ on this in different jurisdictions. Where I practice virtually all options...

Paying off a Chapter 13 early is a very good thing. Because Chapter 13 payments are not reported on credit, there is no direct benefit, but there...

In Illinois, I'm within two weeks of pulling out of a Chapter 13 because it is too expensive.

The other answers provided good information as to what issues to be aware of. It can be quite difficult to keep a car when converting to a Chapter...

Am I liable for bad advise from a bankruptcy attorney?

All of the things you described may be possible given the right circumstances and proper reporting. If you like the attorney, just do a little...

Are unsecured hoa dues dischargeable in ch 13 bankrupsy?

Prepetition HOA dues are always dischargeable in a 13 when you surrender the property. It is extraordinarily rare to find HOA fees that are not...