If you do not reaffirm the debt then the vehicle lender can repossess the car after the bankruptcy case is closed. However, the only vehicle...

Can you file criminal charges against someone who has filed Chapter 13?

The previous answer was correct, but I will add that you need to file a proof of claim in his bankruptcy case, and if you have a basis to prove...

After the Meeting of Creditors, none appeared, how long is the average wait for final approval and discharge of debt?

In a Chapter 7 case where no assets are administered, the discharge is usually entered 2-3 months after your meeting with the Trustee. Mark J....

Assuming it is a no-asset case, the discharge is usually entered approximately 2-3 months after your meeting with the Trustee. But who is telling...

In a chapter 13 converted to a chapter 7. Do i need to reaffirm?

If you did not reaffirm your debt during the Chapter 7 case, then the debt was discharged and most mortgage companies will not report "current"...

What is the case law or statute that covers leases signed prior to the the Chapter 7 filing and discharge?

Also, as those cases indicate, such inadvertently omitted debts are only discharged in a "No-Asset" chapter 7 case where no distributions are made...

What is the case law or statute that covers leases signed prior to the the Chapter 7 filing and discharge?

In re Beezley, 994 F.2d 1433 (9th Cir. 1993) and In re Nielsen, 383 F.3d 922 (9th Cir. 2004). Note: These cases state the law in the 9th...

Old bankruptcy ch. 7 and injury award and expense reimbursement question

Your facts are not clear. Is the Chapter 7 case still open? Is the Trustee the one who settled the case? The bankruptcy estate owns the case and...

When can I file chapter 7 bankrutpcy?

There is no time period that you need to wait to file as a result of getting a new vehicle. I think you're confusing this with repaying a debt...

Can our lender file the notice of default on the same day the Relief for Stay is lifted? What is the usual timeline on this?

The lender can proceed with recording the NOD as soon as the court enters the order granting relief from the automatic stay IF the court order...