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The rules for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the US fall under Title 11 Chapter 7 of the United States Code and cover hundreds of pages of statutory law, plus thousands of pages of precedential court rulings and state level modifications to exemptions and other areas which differ from state to state. The best way to find out about chapter 7 bankruptcy is to speak with a qualified local attorney about your situation so that you an receive the information most pertinent to your needs and locality.
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How soon after filing for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can you file another?
if your still in chapter 7 you have to get out first but you can file again check the laws in you state on chapter 7. laws has chang.
Which bankruptcy chapter was most affected by the change in bankruptcy laws in 2005?
The most significant change to the 1978 statute concerns consumer bankruptcy under the Chapter 7 liquidation provisions.
Can an unsecured promissory note be discharged in California under Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Yes.
If planning to file chapter 7 bankruptcy California when is the time to voluntarily give back vehicle?
Ask the attorney that is filing your Chapter 7 case.
Can you get your car back if you file a chapter 7 bankruptcy before it is auctioned off?
If the lender is willing to reaffirm the loan with the borrower then the vehicle can be returned. A vehicle is a secured debt and is not subject to chapter 7 bankruptcy laws.
In California If Chapter 7 bankruptcy is the last resort Should you file bankruptcy first then return a car that has a big loan on it?
Yes. In that order.
Can you protect a structured settlement in a chapter 7 bankruptcy?
Yes you can protect it under chapter 7 bankruptcy
Chapter 7 limits?
what are the chapter 7 limits for bankruptcy?
When can you file a chapter 7 bankruptcy again if you filed a chapter 7 in 2000 under old bankruptcy laws?
chapter 7 you can file every 8 years. chapter 7 lasts 10 years starting with the new laws in 2005. since you filed before 2005 your chapter 7 stays on your credit report 7 years as opposed to 10 years.
What are the key differences in bankruptcy laws between Florida and California?
One key difference is the homestead exemption amount, which is unlimited in Florida but capped in California. Another difference is the types of property that can be exempt from creditors, with Florida offering more protection for assets like life insurance policies and annuities. Additionally, the income thresholds for qualifying for Chapter 7 bankruptcy may vary between the two states.
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.
How often can I file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?
You can file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy once every 8 years.
