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When filing for bankruptcy and including the car how long is it before the creditor collects the car and how does that work?
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∙ 18y ago
The loan company can repossess any car that the payments are delinquent on. Your BK does not prevent repossession of your car.
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If you have a credit card and use it just before filing bankruptcy can a creditor deny your bankruptcy?
If you are on the brink of bankruptcy... you probably can't get a credit card. Opps... didn't read that right. Sorry. I really don't know.
If you had a lien placed on your house 2 months before you filed bankruptcy and you filed bankruptcy on that creditor is the lien still valid?
All liens survive bankruptcy. You can get rid of the lien by "avoiding" it. Look up "Avoiding Liens" in google or findlaw.com for more info.
Can a creditor ask for purchased product as collateral in chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Yes. I foreclosed on a home and bought another one cash before being discharged from bankruptcy. I was told by the attorney that creditors can ask the courts and the court will confiscate your purchased product and sell for whatever amount and that amount will be given to the creditor(s).
Can a discharged utility debt become a collection after bankruptcy?
A utility company may not collect any debt that was discharged in a Chapter 7/13 bankruptcy. The discharge injunction, in most cases, prevents a creditor (including a utility company) from collecting a debt that was discharged. However, the utility company can, and often does, require a security deposit before resuming utility services.
How long should you wait after you get your lawsuit to file bankruptcy?
Winning a lawsuit will have no impact on your ability to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. If you are a judgment creditor, the judgment might become an asset of the bankruptcy estate and the bankruptcy trust might choose to sell the judgment or enforce the judgment for the benefit of your creditors.. if someone files bankruptcy on as credit card does that a third party has charged on and the debt is cleared dose the third party continue paying for a debt that is no longer there
Can you file bankruptcy after creditors have started legal action?
you can add a creditor any time just make sure you didn't make that bill in bankruptcy the courts can dismis your case if you did make another bill in bankruptcy. talk to your lawer some times they charge a fee to add a bill.
Who gets paid last in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
In a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy who gets paid last? Creditors, Trustee, their attorney or their lender? ALL ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS - TRUSTEE, ATTORNEY ARE PAID FIRST - BEFORE ANYTHING ELSE. The others sort of depend...a lender is a creditor...if a secured lender...probably before any other.
What is an example of a non-dischargeable item in a bankruptcy?
Taxes, including state and local taxes, and customs duty Money or other financial benefit received by reason of false pretenses Consumer debts incurred within ninety days before filing totaling more than $500 owed to a single creditor
Can a debt be discharged in a no asset chapter 7 if it was incurred a few weeks before the filing?
For the most part yes. The only problem you could run into is if the creditor involved believes that you intentionally incurred the debt with the intention of then filing bankruptcy. If they can prove this the debt is determined to be bankruptcy fraud and nondischageable.
Can my ex-landlord collect unpaid rent during my bankruptcy I no longer live there discharge was July rent due was for June?
Not if you listed your landlord as a creditor on your bankruptcy petition and that there is excess property to pay your landlord after secured creditors and your exemptions. Unpaid rent is an unsecured debt. If a judgment lien is filed, you can avoid it if filed shortly before bankruptcy 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.
What is the preference period on bankruptcy?
A preference period is based on the relationship that a debtor has with a creditor. The debtor cannot transfer money to non-insider creditors during a 90 day period before filing for bankruptcy. The preference period for transfers made to insider creditors can be increased up to one year.
