I have filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy and I owe my brother $20,000.

Problems of (reversible) preferential payments to family PRIOR to bankruptcy can haunt the bankruptcy debtor. AFTER chapter 7 bankruptcy, you CAN...

Is there any limit to the amount of business debt that can be discharged through a Chapter 7?

There's no cap per se (excuse the hackneyed Latin, but it fits) to the level of dischargeable debt in chapter 7 bankruptcy. Note that debt limits...

In which situation we can file a bankruptcy chapter 7?

■Persons or business entities can file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. ■If unmarried, you must file for bankruptcy alone. If you are married, you can...

In chapter 7 bankruptcy, "retain and pay" or "ride through" (maintaining payments notwithstanding discharge of liability) MAY be an option for...

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How soon after filing chapter 7 bankruptcy can i file chapter 13?

You can file a chapter 13 bankruptcy (in order to get a discharge or cancellation of unpaid-for debt) four (4) years after the filing date of a...

In a bankruptcy filing, how do I track down all of my creditors?

Oregon bankruptcy courts are covered by the authority of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals; the bankruptcy case of In re Beezley (no relationship to...

Chapter 7 Means Test

The chapter 7 bankruptcy means test is a multi-pronged affair. Whether one falls above-- or below-median-income is just a starting point. ...

Can my spouse file jointly with me if he is not quit at 8 years out of chapter 7?

Your hubby cannot get a chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge if he had received a previous chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge for a case commenced within 8...

Chapter 13 bankruptcy provides the framework whereby a lender can be compelled to accept your (good faith and valid) chapter 13 payment plan ...

In Chapter 13 do you have a right to save your home ?

Absolument! Though bear in mind that bankruptcy protection and debt forgiveness is contingent upon good-faith compliance with bankruptcy law and...