The simple legal answer is yes, property equalization payments are dischargeable in Chapter 13, but factually speaking there are many moving parts...

If you are equal to the means test in bankruptcy or a little lower can you still file a cheater 13 bankruptcy

Being below median does not disqualify you from filing a Chapter 13. There are other qualifying factors (like debt limits) that you have to watch...

Does a chapter 7 discharge apply to property after the discharge?

The Chapter 7 discharge applies only to debts that you owed at the time you filed your bankruptcy. If you incurred new debt after you filed for...

What is benefit of reaffirming my auto loan just prior to filing Chapter 7?

You can't actually "reaffirm" a debt prior to filing bankruptcy. It sounds like you're asking about purchasing a new car before you file. There...

I won a judgment against my ex husband 5 months ago and now he has filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy (no-assets). He makes over $7k

You do have some options, depending on the details behind the facts you presented here. For instance, if his destruction of your property was...

Pursuant to 11 USC 1328(f), you cannot get a discharge if your Chapter 13 is filed within 4 years of the filing of your previous Chapter 7. There...

After filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy, how long does it take to trade my car for another one?

From the additional information, it sounds like you're wondering how long it will take to rebuild your credit enough to get a new car loan. ...

If you owed that mortgage to Chase when you filed your bankruptcy, and you listed them as a creditor, your debt to them was discharged. That means...

I lost hearing on relief of stay, in bankruptcy court today 9/82015 can I file appeal? what form do I use? I couldn't even talk

Technically, you can appeal an order granting relief from stay. Filing an appeal, though, is a complex and expensive process, with many practical...

How do I recover monies owed from a Marital Settlement Agreement? The other party signed the agreement then filed Chapter 13?

You should sit down with a bankruptcy attorney right away. Domestic support obligations are not dischargeable, but in Chapter 13 property...

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