In a chapter 7, you would need to file a motion to dismiss your case. The chapter 7 Trustee can oppose it. The issue would be if it is in the...

Where in the Chapter 7 documents would I find if a small claims judgement was included in the bankruptcy and or discharged?

In addition to to the D and F schedules originally filed, make sure you check for any amendments adding creditors. Clearly if the final decree...

How can I obtain a voided lien from chap 7 bankruptcy I do not what to do

If you are attempting to avoid a judgment lien secured on exempt real property, you would need to file a motion to avoid the lien under 11 USC...

In California, is a debtor's legally separated spouse liable for debt in a chapter 13?

You should really get an attorney to review your situation. Talk of trusts and legal separations raises red flags to me and I would want to see...

I am done with payments for my chapter 13 plan and have taken the required class. Do I have to do anything else?

In the district the court would send you the certificate of compliance in blank. You would need to fill it out and file it. Beyond that, you need...

I don't understand what you husband being on the deed has to do with purchasing a new home. To the extent you were both on the deed when you filed...

What is the difference between secured and unsecured debt when filing Chapter 7?

I agree with the other attorneys, but I'll go one step further. Please go get some advice from experienced bankruptcy counsel. This is a very...

As a renter not listed by name on the notice to vacate. If I file a Chapter 7 BK will that stop the lockout?

As Mr. Elie indicates, while you have some options, in the long (or not so long) run, you will be needing to find a new place to live. I suggest...

Included house in bankruptcy 7 years ago. Finally walking away from the house. Can the bank come after me?

If you did not reaffirm the mortgage, you have no personal obligation on the debt, therefore if they sought a deficiency claim stemming from a...

Mandatory Employer 401K in Confirmed Chapter 13

You should talk to your bankruptcy attorney regarding the new job and how it affects your plan. It may be advisable to amend you plan to account...