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How do you stop a civil suit that was left out of my chapter 7 bankruptcy?
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∙ 11y ago
You can re-open your chapter 7 and amend the relevant documents. Some bankruptcy districts still maintain that unsecured debts not omitted for fraud or other illegal purpose are discharged even though not listed. Check with a local bankruptcy lawyer for your court's practice.
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While in a chapter 13 bankruptcy can you stop the bankruptcy?
Yes, and if things don't work out, you can refile.
How can you find out if a garnishment has been stopped by filing bankruptcy?
Bankruptcy will not stop a garnishment. You cannot set aside civil judgments by filing bankruptcy.
How can bankruptcy help stop a foreclosure?
Filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy forces all of your creditors to stop harassing you, as all proceedings are temporary put to a halt while the bankruptcy is processed. However, you typically have to take the initiative and show proof of your bankruptcy to the bank for them to stop harassing you.
Does interest owed to the Internal Revenue Service stop accruing during Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Typically a Chapter 13 bankruptcy will require you to enter into a payment plan with the IRS, and interest will be frozen as of the date that you file your bankruptcy petition.
Will chapter 7 bankruptcy stop a foreclosure in California?
Yes, temporarily. Filing for bankruptcy protects your from collection actions taken by your creditors, including foreclosure during the proceedings.
What chapter of bankruptcy makes you give up everything you own?
Chapter 7 bankruptcy is for an individual, company or corporation and will stop collection attempts in exchange for giving up assets. This type of bankruptcy is for people who can not afford to pay their debts. Sometimes people who file chapter 7 are allowed to keep some or all of their property but what they are allowed to retain will vary from state to state.
If you file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy does that automatically stop a repossession?
YES, its called an AUTOMATIC STAY. ALL collection efforts must stop as soon as they are notified of your filing.
The sheriff has scheduled my home for a sale. Will filing bankruptcy chapter 7 stop this process?
generally filing for bankruptcy puts a stay on the collection of debts, including a foreclosure. get in touch with a bankruptcy atty asap, because there are things you are required to do before filing.
We filed chapter 7 bankruptcy. When can the bank take the house?
When you either voluntarily give up the house or you stop making payments (foreclosure).
Who will sell you a house with a foreclouser on your credit report?
I don't think anyone will be ready for that.So its better that you can take a way or option where you house will be save from foreclosure.Filing bankruptcy is the very right option for this.Once you file chapter 7 bankruptcy or chapter 13 bankruptcy bankruptcy law has a provision called stop foreclosure and it goes in to the effect immediately after you file the bankruptcy.This way you can save you house and other important stuff.
If you are being sued for supplying alcohol to a minor will bankruptcy stop the suit?
No. BK will not discharge any judgment or stop any legal procedure pertaining to criminal charges or conviction. BK is a civil action and is governed by civil laws.
If you filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy 5 years ago can you file again on your home and when?
There is a six year limitation for BK filing. Bankruptcy will delay but not stop foreclosure on secured property, unless the debt is reaffirmed with the lender.
