HELP! I have filed chapter 7 BK and my attorney doesnt know when i need to surrender my car!?

There is no deadline for surrender of vehicles in bankruptcy. You cannot "ruin" your bankruptcy case by surrendering a vehicle. If you are...

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About the discharge - in chapter 13 it is all or nothing. You file the case and begin payment per your plan and you pay until ALL the plan...

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Bankruptcy Fraud - Real Estate

This "smells" of a fraudulent conveyance. Bankruptcy courts are excellent for litigating such matters, their procedures are somewhat streamlined,...

Is is possible and/or wise to file a complaint against my attorney in an active chapt 13 case or hire a new attorney?

It is difficult and yet scary to go through a chapter 13 without an attorney. Try and find a new attorney but don't skip going to any hearings. IF...

Chapter 13 general questions

Before turning over the profit from the sale of your house, you need to calculate the amount of your homestead exemption. I do not know the...

The divorce will be final Jun 2nd Now he wants to file bankruptcy,which will stop the divorce for another 90 days

Divorce and bankruptcy are so very different and incompatible in the law. Bankruptcy courts are designed to deal with debtor-creditor financial...

Is there Minimum Disposable Income Amount or Minimum % of pay back for unsec. debt req' d for a Chap. 13 Plan?

There is no minimum payment in chapter 13 and it is common to see zero percent plans where a person is paying off mortgage arrears or taxes. ...

Can a person still on a chapter 13 plan purchase another property?

How much cash are you talking about? Pretty much any extra cash lying around in the coffers of a chapter 13 debtor would be the subject of an...

Which income information should be used in my Ch 13?

You can amend your schedules I and J (income and expenses) and file an amended plan based on the most recent income changes. If the trustee...

Is my ex still responsible for the mortgage loan if he didn't file bankruptcy?

You filed a bankruptcy and the mortgage debt is discharged as to you. Your husband did not file and so he remains liable for the debt. Regardless...