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Can you file a chapter 13 bankruptcy after a chapter 7 that has been discharged. if not how long must i wait?
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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.
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If you filed chapter 13 bankruptcy and it was discharged can you file chapter 7 bankruptcy now?
Yes.
What happen if you file bankruptcy and have not been discharged and buy a car and have it finance?
If you file bankruptcy and you have not been discharged the car that you buy can be used to finance it.
When can you file a chapter 7 bankruptcy if you had a chapter 7 discharged in December 2001?
The bankruptcy petitioner can file another chapter 7 8 years after the date of filing of a previous chapter 7.
Can you file chapter 13 on child support?
No. Child support is not discharged in bankruptcy.
If you had bankruptcy in 2004 can you file for bankruptcy again?
Some strict limitations have been set by the new bankruptcy law. Debtors will not be able to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy if they've been through a Chapter 7 within eight years of the new filing. If they want to file for Chapter 13, they will not receive a discharge within two years of a previous Chapter 13 discharge and within four years if they were discharged from a Chapter 7, 11 or 12 bankruptcy.
If you filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy in mi and it is discharged how long do you have if you need to file an amendment?
If you filed a Chapter 7 bankruptcy in MI and it is discharged, you can amend whatever document you want at any time. It does not matter whether it is during the process of bankruptcy or after the discharge.
How long will a dismissed bankruptcy stay on your credit?
:A bankruptcy under chapter 7 or 11, or a non-discharged or dismissed chapter 13 bankruptcy generally remains on your credit file for 10 years from the date filed. A discharged chapter 13 bankruptcy generally remains on your credit file for 7 years from the date filed.
If a chapter 7 bankruptcy was voluntarily dismissed not discharged can it be removed from your credit file?
No, it will remain for seven years.
Can you file a chapter 7 bankruptcy and a chapter 13 bankruptcy?
not at the same time, and you'll have to wait a certain period of time after being dismissed/discharged from one before filing the other.
Do you have to disclose a discharged Chapter 7 bankruptcy from 1993 to the court if you file again?
Yes, so that they may determine your elegibility to file again.
How are you notified that your chapter 13 bankruptcy has been discharged?
If you have filed the financial management certificate due after the plan has been certified by the trustee as completed, you or your attorney must file an application for the discharge.
If you are paying child support can you still file chapter 13 on your other debts?
Yes, but child support is not discharged in bankruptcy.
