I was in a chapter 11 that was converted to a chapter 7.

In plain terms, if you have an interest in funds of the bankruptcy estate after all is said and done, then you have a right to protect that...

Looking for a significantly-experienced (with CH13 cram-downs) attorney that loves a challenge - other spouse filing CH7

It's extremely important to interview several prospective attorneys. Many attorneys, for reasons that baffle me, do not personally meet with their...

Can the FTB levy me if I've filed Chap 13, included them as creditor and they have not filed a claim?

The Automatic Stay stays all creditors, including the FTB from taking further collection action against you. So, the answer is NO! FTB may not...

No sure I completely agree with my colleagues. The lender may not send any correspondence to try to collect a debt when you file for bankruptcy...

Can I modify my approved 50% Chapter 13 plan to a 100% plan to account for the fact that many unsecureds did not timely claim?

No need to modify. If your payments are enough to pay 100% to your creditors, they will get that automatically. Filing a motion to modify to...

Chp13 bankruptcy questions.

This is disappointing, but non uncommon. Unfortunately, we see this often. Attorneys abandon their Chapter 13 clients after the case is...

Chapter 7 question. If I can exempt 100k. home worth 330. I owe about 200-205. But I also have a mechanics & judgment lien. Use?

All valid liens are taken into consideration for purposes of reducing the potential equity in the property. However, you need to consult with a...

My spouse & I are separated & about to file for bankruptcy. Can we file for divorce now, or do we need to wait?

As long as the marriage has not been terminated you may file a joint bankruptcy petition. There are many advantages to filing a joint petition...

Can I reopen my chapter 7 in Riverside with a "form" motion. Case was closed b4 I could file final docs in my lien avoidance mot

Depending upon your judge, several judges still allow orders to be uploaded, even though the case was closed. Judge Jury allows certain orders to...