Priority Claims on a Chapter 7 BK

Yes a Debtor must list all debts in his schedules: secured, priority and unsecured, whether or not the debtor disputes the claims, intends to pay...

Your bankruptcy filing stayed the debt collector's lawsuit: they cannot proceed with it at this time. Send a copy of the front page of your...

If “notice of no distribution” in chap 7 has already being posted, can an amendment still be submitted?

The notice of no distribution has no impact on the debtors' right and duty to file amendments. If you are listing additional creditors, make sure...

Declaring bankruptcy after trial has started, is it possible?

Assuming you are the defendant, yes it does. As stated by other counsel, the delay may be temporary if the plaintiff requests relief from the stay...

15 days away from bankruptcy chapter 7 discharge, what should my accounts say?

You are jumping the gun, a bit. Until your discharge is entered your credit report will likely not be updated. At most it may list the bankruptcy...

By stating you can “keep” your car after chapter 7? misleading

I don't see a question. You can convert to a 13. Discuss it with your attorney.

I know of no attorneys who recommend reaffirming a first mortgage for the reason stated by attorney Firth. As for the vehicle loan, in the Eastern...

You state both that the car debt was paid off and that it was crammed down. I'm going to go out on a limb and assume you mean the cramdown amount...

Using a card prior to filing usually goes to the dischargability of the debt, not the ability to file. Talk to your attorney. If you dont have...

If your cash advances were made more than 90 days prior to filing there is no presumption, however, the creditor could still assert the debt was...