Under United States bankruptcy laws, if you have the cash to buy a car outright, then you can do so at any time. If you need to finance the car purchase while in an active Chapter 13 bankruptcy, then your ability to do so depends on how far along you are in the process....
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No simple answer exists to this question because no minimum amount of debt is required to qualify for bankruptcy. In this article, we introduce some of the factors to consider when deciding whether a petition in Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy is right for you. If you would like to speak with an...
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Generally, you must surrender your vehicle within 30-45 days after your 341 creditor meeting. At Stone Rose Law, our Arizona bankruptcy attorneys may be able to help you keep your automobile if you need to use Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Call us at (480) 739-2448 to speak with a bankruptcy lawyer and get a free...
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As a general rule, although bankruptcy can eliminate many kinds of unsecured and secured debts, there are a few kinds of debts that will survive a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy under the US bankruptcy code. Tax debts are usually among those that federal bankruptcy protection will not eliminate. Still, it may be...
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You can file bankruptcy on student loans, but it depends on your circumstances, and the process is complicated. Education loans remain a non-dischargeable debt under 11 U.S.C. Section 523. This means student loans are not automatically discharged in your bankruptcy case. However, they can be fully or partially discharged by filing an adversary complaint...
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