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There are certain categories of debt that will not be discharged under any bankruptcy scheme. Past due child support, alimony payments, and other debts resulting from divorce settlement agreements or divorce decrees are included in this category and you will still be held responsible for them regardless.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoAlimony and child support is considered to be non-dischargeable.
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∙ 12y agoNo, but equalization payments from one spouse to another are dischargeable in a 13.
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∙ 13y agoAs long as it isn't written in your divorce papers as exempt from bankruptcy. Wish mine wasn't written exempt!
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What does chapter 11 bankrupty mean?
Chapter 11 is a form of bankruptcy that involves a reorganization of a debtor's business affairs and assets. It is generally filed by corporations which require time to restructure their debts.
How soon after a discharged chapter 13 can a person file a chapter 7?
Under the bankruptcy law effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago.
Bankruptcy discharged 7 years ago can you file again?
The consumer is eligible to file for a chapter 7, six years after the discharge of a previous one. Although bankruptcy courts are begining to be reluctant about it. It's becoming more common that,if a debtor can pay as little as $100 a month the court will only accept a chap. 13 filing.
When can file a chapter 7 again after the first discharge in the state of georgea?
Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago. The above notes discharge dates. There are methods to convert an active Chap 13 to a 7.
Can you file chpt 7 more than one time?
Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago. The above notes discharge dates
Time between bankruptcy?
Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago.
What is Statement of intention in chapter 7?
A document filed to disclose which secured debts the debtor intends to reaffirm. The debtor typically reaffirms debts secured by collateral he wants to keep. When a debtor reaffirms a debt, it is excepted from the discharge. The debtor can be sued on the debt if he fails to pay it, even after the discharge is entered.
When can you file a chapter 7 after filing in dec 2000?
Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago
How many years between bankruptcy filings?
10 years. Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago.
You did chapter 7 bankruptcy 5 years ago when can you do it again?
Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago. The above notes discharge dates
Can you file a chapter 13 bankruptcy after a chapter 7 that has been discharged. if not how long must i wait?
Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago.
Is that 6 years from bankruptcy or the date you are discharged?
Under the bankruptcy laws effective on October 17, 2005, Chapter 7 cannot be filed unless the debtor was discharged from the previous Chapter 7 or bankruptcy more than eight years ago. The debtor cannot file a Chapter 13 unless: (1) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 7, 11 or 12 more than four years ago; or (2) the debtor received a discharge under Chapter 13 more than two years ago. Not sure where your 6 years comes from...but all dates are discharge date.
