Before the new laws it was easier to convert. Depending on your ability to pay back your creditors. Please contact your attorney if you are having problems paying back you chapter 13.
You have to wait eight years after filing for Chapter 7 and 4 after filing for Chapter 13.
6 Years from the date of filing of the Chapter 13. (Only because it was converted).
There are no time limits for filing a Chapt. 13.
How soon after filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, can you file either Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 Banruptcy again?
Ten years from the date of original filing.
yes, if filing chapter 7 no, if filing chapter 13
chapter 7 filings 8 years from the time of discharge and the time for filing a chapter 13 after a chapter 7 discharge 4 years.
Whether you are filing Chapter 13 or Chapter 7 bankruptcy, your credit score will be directly impacted for 7-10 years AFTER you exit protection.
Under the new Bankruptcy laws you must now wait 8 years before filing another Chapter & or Total Bankruptcy as it is better know. You may be eligible to file if eligible a Chapter 13 to structure repayment to those creditors.
A chapter 7 bankruptcy filing remains on your credit report for 10 years. Chapter 13 bankruptcy remains for seven years. Under chapter 13 bankruptcy you repay at least a portion of the debt, so it is removed a little sooner.
A person's income does not count after filing chapter 7 bankruptcy. All that counts is what you had before filing bankruptcy.
In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a person filing for relief is called a