Is the bank whom your house is financed to required to file with the court a claim for the deficiency in chapter 13

No..they don't. But the trustee maynot pay any secured debt w/o a proof of claim being filed. If you are keeping the home you will want them paid...

In a Chapter 7 filing, what is the difference between a priority versus non-priority un -secured claim or debt owed?

11 USC 507 reflect a governmental policy on who to pay first from any monies available. It states as follows and if not in there, then not a...

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I have a creditor trying to garnish my wages without notification to me.

Go to the court clerk and obtain a copy of how they served you with the lawsuit originally in case there is bad service. If bad see any attorney ;...

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We're contemplating to file Chapter 7 due to foreclosure and have a business as sole proprietors

You have no equity in house, so wild card can easily be used for that if you want. This assumes you PERSONALLY own the business assets and not a...

The debtor received chapter 7 about six month ago. I want to file to revoke the discharge for the debt owed to me due to fraud.

I just wanted to add that if it is possible for you to find the debt non dischargeable for just your debt that is best as that way all the other...

Acct. reported as included BK7 now reported as CO/sold. Co. included within BK7.

First, any creditor can sell any interest in any asset they want like an account receivable. However, it is worthless because of the discharge....

Will doing a loan modification after chapter 7 bankruptcy restart personal liability? Allow them to record a new lien on home?

Please see my answer to your 2nd question posted as it applies here also then.

If mortgage bank failed to record lien, I discharged debt in chapter 7. Now they are offering loan mod. Allows them to record?

First, the filing of bankruptcy acts as a stay to create, perfect, or enforce any lien against property of the estate. 11 USC 362(a)(4). There is...

Can my new husband and I file for bankruptcy if I had done so in a previous marriage 4 years earlier?

First, your husband can file no matter what and both of you can sit down with an experienced bankruptcy attorney to discuss that. If just he...

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I made a honest small mistake on a credit app and now my creditor filed a complaint against my BK case saying I lied on the app

I doubt very seriously that they would prevail at a trial. Why? First, if they lose at trial then they may owe all your attorney fees pursuant to...

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