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Are there any exceptions whatsoever to allowing a "non-dischargeable" debt to be discharged in bankruptcy?
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Answered on March 25, 2015
If you owe the traffic ticket fines to the government, then it is not dischargeable in a Chapter 7 case. You can, however, discharge them in a...
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What effect does bankruptcy have on state/federal tax liens, credit card and medical debt?
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Answered on March 23, 2015
Are you asking whether those debts are dischargeable? I'm not sure what you mean by "what effect" does bankruptcy have.
Unsecured debts such...
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Bankruptcy questions
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Answered on March 22, 2015
I'm not clear on what you're really asking. When you file a bankruptcy case you must list all your assets and all your debts. Since your case has...
Can we add post petition tax debt to our plan?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
This will really depend on how the courts in your district handle these things. Assuming the taxing agency files a request for payment of...
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What happens to Utility Security Deposits after Chapter 7 BK?
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Answered on March 17, 2015
Yes, they can. Section 366 of the Bankruptcy Code allows a utility to discontinue service if adequate assurance is not provided within 20 days...
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How long do I need to live in Pa in order to file for bankruptcy?
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Answered on March 16, 2015
There is no requirement that one live in Pennsylvania (PA) in order to file a bankruptcy case. However, if you are asking how long you need to...
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How do I file bankruptcy
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Answered on March 14, 2015
the first step is to contact a bankruptcy attorney in your area. Most offer free initial consultations.
Buying a cash car during Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (Post-Filing)
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Answered on March 06, 2015
The Trustee has no interest in a vehicle purchases post filing UNLESS it was purchased using property of the bankruptcy estate.
As others have...
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I have a question about bankruptcy Chapter 13.
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Answered on March 06, 2015
There's no way anyone here can answer your question without reviewing your plan, petition, schedules and case file. It's not at all clear from...
My dad gifted me his vehicle, then under oath in his chapter 7 bankruptcy hearing testified that he had sold me the car.
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Answered on March 06, 2015
Something isn't adding up here. First of all, if in fact it was a gift, then there's no doubt that the Trustee can sue you to recover the full...