Can you file chapter13 , while being in a chapter13

I am going to differ a bit from my colleagues by saying that there are times in which one may be a debtor in two open cases. However, these are...

I received payment on scheduled payment note.Debtor filed bankruptcy later.Can the trust take money from me? If so how?

Pursuant to 11 USC 547, a trustee can avoid "preferential transfers" -i.e., a transfers of the debtor assets occurring within a specific period of...

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We are considering filing chapter 7 as we have back IRS taxes as well as credit card debt.

A proper answer to your question would more facts. That said, it looks like a 13 would likely be a better fit.

If I am in bankruptcy chap 13 and recently got married, what would happen of I didnt provide the information that I am married?

The best bet is to always be honest and come clean with the court and trustee. You may find that your plan payment will not increase if you are...

If the damages occurred post-petition, meaning after you filed the bankruptcy, then YES, you can be held liable. Your insurance may cover the cost...

Rare Luxury Auto - Leased in California - Vehicle Repossessed & Bankruptcy.

The answer may lie in the terms of the lease itself. The lease agreement may have provided that the insolvency of the guarantor constitutes breach...

Can bankruptcy court issue a final ruling even though i was not given a chance to file a response to a motion for relief/stay

You will need to file a motion seeking relief from the court's order. You should plan on doing this immediately as the stay is no longer in place...

I incurred debt abroad five years ago. Does the statute of limitations apply to me here in the United States?

There are several factors that will shape the correct answer. For instance, if you have been sued in the foreign country it is possible that the...

Will filing chapter 13 halt an order to vacate? and can you even file if already been served an order to vacate?

The automatic stay will usually NOT stop a sheriff lock out. Right of possession has reverted to the lender. As such, there is no bankruptcy...

There are orginzations out there that may be able to help you communicate with your lender to explore a possible loan modification or other...