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Chapter 13

jmpoct03 asked:


i want to sell my home and pay off my chapter 13 bankruptcy. do i have to pay off my unsecured debts too or just pay off my secured debts in order to be released?

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Can I still file a chapter 13 bankruptcy?

March 13, 2010

rybo614 asked: I believe I make more than the median income in Ohio, Can I still file a chapter 13 bankruptcy? Plus, I have a few payday cash advance loans can I include them in on the bankruptcy?

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My husband and I filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, I have an extra pay this month will they deduct from that?

March 10, 2010

Jen K asked: My husband and I had to file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy, due to a job loss. We have to pay 1330.00 a month to our Trustee, which gets deducted straight from my pay. I have an extra pay this month, since we only have to pay 1330.00 will my employer deduct [...]

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If i buy a brand new car and 2 months later i file for chapter 13 bankruptcy can i keep the car and still pay?

March 7, 2010

Walter P asked: I want to buy a new car before i file for chapter 13 bankruptcy but will that ruin the chances for them approving them ?

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In a chapter 13 bankruptcy can I sue?

March 4, 2010

Chrispcolson asked: I am one year into my chapter 13 bankruptcy, still have two years left. I was recently personnally injured and need to know if I can sue or do I need to amend my scheduale. I was told by my BK lawyer I dont because the cause of action is after my filing [...]

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How long after declaring chapter 13 Bankruptcy, can one Purchase a home?

March 1, 2010

illegalzgohome asked: I’m declaring chapter 13, to include a mortgage foreclosure, reposession of a car and 13 credit cards. I want to buy at some point in the future. How long before I can get a mortgage again?

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Has anyone ever filed chapter 13 bankruptcy. How does it work?

February 24, 2010

dnic asked: Is filing chapter 13 really that bad. I hear people saying that they filed bankruptcy and purchased a house the next year, is that possible

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