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If a bank has been advised that you are filing chapter 7 bankruptcy in Ohio but will reaffirm the car loan can they still repossess the vehicle?
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∙ 17y ago
Yes, many loan agreements have a clauses that allows them to call the note due and/or repo the vehicle if there are any singnificant changes to your credit status. Bankruptcy certainly qualifies.
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How long does it take after a bankruptcy is discharged to show on your credit report?
The amount of time a bankruptcy stays on your credit report after discharge differs between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. With Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the Chapter 7 stays on your credit report for 10 years. Chapter 13 bankruptcy, after discharge, it shows for 7 years on your credit report.
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy a person filing for relief is called a?
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a person filing for relief is called a
Will you get your tax refund if you file for bankruptcy?
Whether you are entitled to your tax refund will depend on what type of Chapter of bankruptcy you are filing and whether the bankruptcy exemptions can be used to protect the tax refund. If you are filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy then you can generally keep the refund if the available state bankruptcy exemptions provide protection for it. If you are in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy you are typically required to turn over the tax refunds during the life of the Chapter 13 case.
What happens if you wreck your car after filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
If you wreck your car after filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy you can file it on your insurance. You can then replace your car based on the bankruptcy order.
What is the difference between chapter 11 vs chapter 7 bankruptcy?
The major difference between Chapter 11 bankruptcy and Chapter 7 bankruptcy is that Chapter 11 offers more flexibility so that debtors can negotiate terms without having to sell their assets. Under Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the debtor's assets are almost always sold to pay off their debt. Chapter 7 also features a level of debt forgiveness, whereas Chapter 11 does not.
Can you file on aarons rental furniture in chapter 7 bankruptcy in Washington state?
You cannot discharge secured debt. You either have to reaffirm the debt / keep paying. Companies like Aarons will come to repossess their property.
Can you get your car back if you file a chapter 7 bankruptcy before it is auctioned off?
If the lender is willing to reaffirm the loan with the borrower then the vehicle can be returned. A vehicle is a secured debt and is not subject to chapter 7 bankruptcy laws.
Can you protect your home in chapter 7 bankruptcy in Arkansas?
When you fill out the forms for the bankruptcy, make sure that you "reaffirm" the mortgage. That means that you will continue to pay the mortgage as agreed. The bankruptcy trustee that will be assigned to your case will guide you through the rest. HIRE AN ATTORNEY!! IF you own a home,,,NEVER go it alone for a bankruptcy.
Can you file chapter 7 bankruptcy if you owe on a timeshare?
Yea, you can. You must list it as an asset, minus any liens, including a purchase-money loan. you can surrender it or reaffirm the debt.
Can you keep your car?
If your asking can you keep your car in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the answer is yes, if the value of the car less than the total of your state's exemption for personal property. If there is a loan on the car, then the value of you car is probably 0. However, if there is a loan, you must reaffirm it in the bankruptcy. This means that you make a new promise to the lender to pay the loan even though it was discharged in the bankruptcy. Usually, you must be current in all of your car payments in order to reaffirm the debt.
After filing chapter 7 you did not reaffirm your car loan what happens now?
2 factors: 1. Are you current on your payments? - if you are not current on your payments the creditor will most certainly repossess your vehicle. however you will not be liable for any deficiency amount. 2. Who is the creditor? - Most creditors will gladly continue to accept payments on the vehicle and not repossess it. however some creditors such as Ford Motor company will repossess regardless of whether or not you are current.
Is a rental Lease void if the owner files a Bankruptcy 7 and does not reaffirm the property?
Leases are not reaffirmed like secured property is. Leases are either assumed or not assumed, and there is a difference. There is no way to answer your question without knowing more specific facts about what is happening in the chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings.
Can you keep your vehicles that are listed in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy if you choose to cancel the bankruptcy?
You can keep them as long asa you keep paying the car loans. But beware that there is court precedent where a creditor can force you to either surrender the property or reaffirm the debt. Reaffirming the debt is never a good idea.
If your car was repossessed on Friday will you get it back if you file Chapter 7 ore 13 bankruptcy on Monday?
Thats an excellant question to ask your B/K attorney. maybe if you REAFFIRM the debt, you can get it back. MERRY CHRISTMAS
If a sole proprietorship files a chapter 7 bankruptcy can they keep ther truck which is their business?
You need to let your attorney know that you wish to reaffirm the debt on the truck. In order to keep it, you have to remove the debt from bankruptcy protection, keeping in mind, that you can't seek protection from the debt for seven more years.
Even if you are current with your car payments should you give back my automobile during chapter 13 bankruptcy?
The simple answer is no. If you are current on your car note, then this is not the issue that lead to the bankruptcy. That you are paying it current may have contributed to your financial situation, but on the surface it is not a reason to surrender the vehicle. Either do not list it or reaffirm it with the lender.
If you filed chapter 13 bankruptcy and it was discharged can you file chapter 7 bankruptcy now?
Yes.
