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I filed chapter 7 in 2006 and need to file for chapter 13 in mississippi due to wage garnishment

The applicable bankruptcy code section you want to take a look at is 11 U.S.C. § 1328(f)(1). This section states that you cannot receive a...

Can you file chapter 13 after filing a chapter 7

You cannot receive a discharge under Chapter 13 if you received a discharge in a Chapter 7, Chapter 11, or Chapter 12 bankruptcy which was filed...

Pro Se chapter 7 with judgments

With regard to the judgments, on Schedule D you will list the name, mailing address and last four digits of any account number for all entities...

I co-signed a mortgage loan with my daugther-in-law & she is to filing a BK 7. I want to be discharged-she wants to reaffirm it

A reaffirmation agreement is an agreement by which a bankruptcy debtor becomes legally obligated to pay all or a portion of an otherwise...

Can a person file chapter 13 bankruptcy after having a chapter 7 discharged

I agree with Mr. Adam J. Post's answer. I would like to add for your reference the applicable code section, 11 USC § 1328(f)(1). Similar to Mr....

Can I file a Chapter 7 after a dicharge from a 13 in MI? I was married and now single.

As a general rule, you cannot get a Chapter 7 discharge if you received a CH 13 discharge within 6 years before the new Chapter 7 case is filed. ...

Can I keep my outright owned car in chapter 7 to take my special needs child to/from therapy and school?

First and foremost, do you agree with the $15,000 valuation of the car? Is it the true value? If not, you should work with the trustee to...

If I wanted to file chapter 7 can I keep my house and car?

If you are behind on mortgage or car payments and file Chapter 7, you will most likely have to either: (i) give the creditor the house or car; or...