In Colorado, a chapter 7 trustee typically has a debtor sign a stipulation for turn over of non-exempt assets like tax refunds at the 341 meeting...

How do i fix a screw up my lawyer made in my bankruptcy from 2012

Even if "surrender" had been noted on the statement of intentions filed in the bankruptcy case instead of "exempt" or "retain," foreclosure is the...

Is filing a Motion under 11USC - declaring automatic stay to be lfted,

As Mr Harkess notes, a creditor can file a motion for relief of stay rather than an adversary proceeding. However, when there has been a prior...

Is there any way to keep a tax refund after filing bankruptcy in Colorado?

In Colorado, only portions of a refund from Earned Income Credit or the additional child credit credit below the EIC line are exempt. Non-exempt...

What are the exemptions for personal bankruptcy in the state of Colorado?

As Mr Landy mentions, the homestead exemption is a real property exemption. A debtor who owns and occupies a home can only claim his or her share...

Your question sounds simple. I think the answer is simple. But why is not. The short answer is: Yes, you probably can be denied access to the...

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To file Bankruptcy i have been told that I first need consumer credit counseling. If i decide to purse bankruptcy, how long...

Credit counseling from an approved agency completed more than 180 days pre petition must be redone before filing the bankruptcy petition at the...

Coverting to a chapter 7 from a 13. Need to know exact paperwork to fill out because I am doing it myself because I don't have t

Here's what the bankruptcy court's web site has to say about the responsibilities of a pro se debtor: "Pro se litigants, whether debtor or...

I may be offered a settlement from my Workers Comp Case, how does this affect my Chpt 13 Bankruptcy?

You should be represented by an attorney in a chapter 13, and your attorney should be able to answer your questions. There are some relevant facts...

I just recently filed chapter 7 bankruptcy, still making current payments on my house although it is not reaffirmed.

So you want a simple answer that you don't have to pay for. That answer is "maybe."  The reason people pay attorneys for bankruptcy assistance...