My wife and I are divorcing. We are both filing Chapter 13's. I want to turn some property over to her. Can I?

You can always turn over property. The question is going to be consequences of turning over property. If there is equity, you will have...

What does the pay in full for a car in a Chapter 13 mean exactly?

I think you are asking if you have to come up with a large sum of money at the time of filing to pay the car off. If that is the question: No,...

When filing a chapter 13 does your car payment become a part of the monthly payout to creditors or is it in addition to?

The Means Test does not answer this question. The local practices of the Trustee's will control this issue. In Arizona, they prefer to put the...

Do I need a tax attorney?

This sounds like, as stated above, that you incurred post-bankruptcy filing debt. I am not sure you need a tax attorney as much as you may need...

I live in minnesota, and am curious to what are the exemptions for filing bankruptcy

How long have you lived in Minnesota? These exemptions stated above only apply if you lived then for two continuous years. Good luck. Jim...

The HOA is going after me for time I stayed in my homestead apt after my bankrupty 7 filing.

This is a hot button issue. The bankruptcy laws do not change your ownership of the property. After you file, the HOA can then ask to be paid...

I am in the process of filing a Chapter 7 but recently inherited $40,000.

The question requires an analysis of the exemptions you are allowed to use in filing bankruptcy. This really means, you need an...

We did not reaffirm our home after our Ch7 discharge but still paid on the loan. Can we walk away & still qualify for a new loan

This same question was asked two other times in about the same time frame. Search the other Chapter 7 questions and you will see other answers to...

Should I pay rent on a surrendered home?

I understand the frustration and it is similar to being angry for getting a speeding ticket when everyone else is speeding also. You agreed to...

Another angle is to make sure the title loan was actually put on title in a timely manner. We had this happen about a year ago and the lien...