Chapter 7 bankruptcy - I need guidance.

Exceptions to the presumption of non-dischargeability of income tax debt are laid out in 11 USC 523(a)(1). Check it out on the Cornell site for...

What schedule do I put already foreclosed house and repossessed car in?

Schedule F is the consensus, and I'm not instructing you how to proceed, but personally I'm fond of placing such erstwhile secured (or undersecured...

I filed Ch.7 bankruptcy in sept 2010 and it was discharged in Jan 2011, it was declared a no assets, will i get my refund this

I don't... I'd have to look up Illinois exemptions and often local practices in addition to state laws affect outcome. "Discharge" is not the same...

Just filed chapter 7 - How much of my 2010 tax refund are the going to take from me ?

In California we have fairly generous exemption laws and it's rare to lose a tax refund... when the bankruptcy's done right. That said, even in...

I was wondering what to do if i need to file bankruptcy and did so in the past but it's not been quite 8 years.

It's been spelled out already, but be sure to note the distinction that the 8-year waiting period between filing chapter 7s runs between FILING...

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When to file chpt.7?

I discuss with a client the options, implications and cost/benefit of bankruptcy. However, the client knows best what works for them. I can...

Hi I'm filing chapter 7. How do I exempt my truck which I use for work. I pay the last payment to bank this month.value 13k

There are also specific exemptions in California for "tools of trade," which can apply to a motor vehicle used in your trade. Tool of trade is a...

How much usually are attorneys fees for chapter seven

Fees vary widely among different practitioners. The old adage, "you get what you pay for" does not always apply. Often big firms (so-called...

When filing a Chp 7 do you have to list creditors you do not want to discharge?

Ditto. The public is fond of the misnomer of not wishing to declare bankruptcy "on" a certain debt. But in the context of mortgages and car...

Absolument! 11 USC section (or squiggly sign) 301(a): a voluntary case... is commenced by the filing with the bankruptcy court of a petition...."...