Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

How To Deal With Your Property In Bankruptcy Exemption?

Call: 888-297-6203 When an individual files for bankruptcy under chapter 7 or chapter 13, they are expected to either pay for all the non-exempt property under the repayment plan or sell them to pay the creditors under chapter 7. However, bankruptcy exemptions help you to protect your non-exempt properties from creditors. Bankruptcy Estate and the Trustee’s Role Once a debtor files for bankruptcy, the total assets and liabilities are calculated to determine the debtors' Bankruptcy estate at the time of filing. The trustee is therefore liable to pay off the creditors the money due as per the value [...]

2023-06-05T12:57:59+00:00
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All You Need To Know About Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Means Test

Call: 888-297-6203 When there is unmanageable debt and you don't see a secured financial future of yours then unwilling you have to file for Bankruptcy. Chapter 7 bankruptcy in most cases is the best aid to a debtor. Here almost all the debts are cleared but the court doesn't just let anyone file for chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy. To separate those debtors who can repay some of their debts, the US bankruptcy code has a 'means test' to see who qualifies for chapter 7 bankruptcy and who doesn't. The means test compares the last 6 months of income [...]

2023-04-21T12:25:46+00:00
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Is It Possible To File For Bankruptcy Twice?

Call: 888-297-6203 If there is a proper time between two filings, a person can file for bankruptcy twice. They also need to see if the first case was discharged. A normal waiting period of 2 years is applied but it gets longer depending on the type of bankruptcy you filed first and the one you are planning to file now. The waiting period to file for a second time is affected by factors such as the result of the first bankruptcy (whether it was discharged or dismissed), the type of bankruptcy that was filed the first time, the [...]

2023-11-30T07:05:23+00:00
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All You Need To Know About Filing Bankruptcy Via Chapter 13

Call: 888-297-6203 Chapter 13 way of filing for bankruptcy can be one of the smoothest ways of minimizing debt, safeguarding assets, and starting a new chapter in your life. This kind of bankruptcy filing is suitable for filers who have a strong and reliable job, are looking to grow in their employment, and can sustain with same or higher pay scale for the next 5-10 years. The basic logic behind Chapter 13 is to restructure your debts and dilute them with a better repayment plan to ensure debt payoff looks more reasonable and easier. This helps in avoiding [...]

2023-06-05T13:39:16+00:00
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The Bankruptcy Code Of The United States

Call: 888-297-6203 Filing for bankruptcy helps the filer by either getting a discharge from most of their debts or by helping them devise a repayment plan to catch up with all the arrears. Bankruptcy can be filed by an individual, a couple, a business, or any such entity. All bankruptcy-related cases are handled by the federal courts, which they abide by, by following the US bankruptcy codes. The different types of bankruptcy include – Chapter 7 and chapter 13 – Individuals can file for bankruptcy under this chapter Chapter 9 – Municipalities like city, towns, schools, taxing districts [...]

2023-06-27T05:55:18+00:00
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All That You Must Know About Bankruptcy Basics

Call: 888-297-6203 The Bankruptcy Code, enacted in 1978 and codified as Title 11 of the United States Code, is the uniform federal law that is empowered to govern all bankruptcy cases. This code has been amended several times. The Bankruptcy Rules govern all the procedures of the Bankruptcy process and are the same for all. In each judicial district of the country, there is a separate bankruptcy court. A state consists of one or more districts. And each bankruptcy court has its own clerk's office. The United States Bankruptcy Judge is the official decision-making power in the court. [...]

2023-06-27T05:59:18+00:00
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Let Us Know More About Bankruptcy Petition

Call: 888-297-6203 The first step when you file for bankruptcy is to complete the bankruptcy petition. The petition includes multiple forms that need details of all your debts, assets, incomes, and expenses. Once you file a petition the creditors are stopped from taking any more money from you. A petition can be filed for either Chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy. Chapter 13 will help you clear your debts where you can keep some of your assets, while chapter 7 will allow you to quickly clear your debts by selling your assets. It is advisable to talk to [...]

2023-06-05T12:59:19+00:00
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Let Us Know More Details About Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Bankruptcy is a process wherein individuals, small businesses, and corporations are saved from their debts. Through a process of reorganization and restructuring, a certain portion of the debt is discharged and the rest is repaid at a lower rate. 1) Discharge Though most debts in bankruptcy can be discharged, certain debts are not dischargeable like taxes, penalties, child support, fines, student loans, and alimony payments. Discharging a debt helps the debtor to be protected from the harassment of the creditors. If a particular debt by a secured creditor is secured by a particular loan, they can [...]

2023-03-30T11:35:50+00:00
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Understanding The Basics Of Debt Collection And Bankruptcy

Call: 888-297-6203 Personal bankruptcy can be filed under chapter 7 (liquidation) or chapter 13 (repayment plan). All your non-exempt property is liquidated in the former, and unsecured nonpriority debts like credit card debt, medical bills, personal loans, etc., are discharged. In chapter 13, the debts are reorganized and paid through a 3-5 years repayment plan. The secured, priority, and unsecured non-priority creditors are paid in that order. The bankruptcy filing puts an automatic stay in place, which prevents any type of collection action by creditors. Car loans and mortgages are secured debts. The creditors can repossess the property [...]

2023-04-21T12:20:53+00:00
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Bankruptcy And Its Types

Call: 888-297-6203 The most common types of bankruptcy available for individuals and sole proprietorship businesses include: 1) Chapter 7 This is also known as straight bankruptcy. It will help you take away most of your unsecured debts including medical bills and credit card bills. The deficiency debt following the surrender of any collateral such as a house or car will also be wiped out through this chapter. However, it will do so by selling off your assets. If you want to keep any of your assets you have to make sure to exempt them beforehand. There are several [...]

2023-04-21T12:23:00+00:00
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