You have to file your income taxes yearly regardless of whether you have filed for bankruptcy or not. Yes, IRS may garnish your refunds to pay toward your debts. If your bankruptcy is over however, you don't have to worry about that.
The chapter 13 petitioner/participant must receive the approval of the bankruptcy trustee for all major financial transactions.
Yes you can, he may on the other hand will not be able to receive a discharge under the same chapter for 6 years.
Yes, you are required to complete credit counseling before filing for bankruptcy. This counseling must take place within 180 days prior to filing and aims to help you explore alternatives to bankruptcy. After completing the counseling, you will receive a certificate that must be included with your bankruptcy petition. Failure to complete this step can result in your case being dismissed.
While involved in a Chapter 13 repaying of debts the debtor must receive permission from the bankruptcy trustee in charge ofthe casefor all major financial transactions.
You should consider filing for bankruptcy before a foreclosure proceeding begins or as soon as you receive a foreclosure notice. Filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy can help you reorganize your debts and create a repayment plan, potentially allowing you to keep your home. Chapter 7 bankruptcy may provide immediate relief by temporarily halting foreclosure, but it might not allow you to keep your home if you can't catch up on payments. Consulting with a bankruptcy attorney can help determine the best course of action based on your specific situation.
i receive a judgment for ganishment but i have other bills which i qualify for chapter 7 does it get dismissed if i include it in the bankrutpcy
You will receive a letter that your bankruptcy is discharged. You can also call the bankruptcy court or the trustee and find out if it is final.
The chapter 13 petitioner/participant must receive the approval of the bankruptcy trustee for all major financial transactions.
There is the 10 year penalty.
No, but generally they receive higher preference than unsecured creditors that issued credit prior to the bankruptcy, should the chapter 11 company go to chapter 7.
It depends on the chapter. In either case, your remaining debt is now unsecured and a bankruptcy filing places the judgment on hold. If it is Chapter 13, file a claim and you may receive a percentage of the bankruptcy estate, but not usually until near the end of the bankruptcy term (3-5 years). If it's a Chapter 7, again, it's an unsecured debt and highly unlikely that the debtor will sign a reaffirmation to pay you back. If the bankruptcy gets dismissed (thrown out), your judgment is back in force, provided it has not expired.
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.
Yes
You will probably receive one more chance. You need to have your lawyer contact the bankruptcy trustee and see if it can be rescheduled.
You will receive a letter from the court notifying you that you have received a discharge.
You can receive a chapter seven discharge once every eight years.
Yes, you can receive money as a gift after filing for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. However, you must report this gift to the bankruptcy court and your trustee, as it could affect your repayment plan. The trustee may consider the gift as disposable income, which could lead to adjustments in your plan. It's advisable to consult with your bankruptcy attorney to understand the implications fully.