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Understanding Your Bankruptcy Filing: Schedules G, H, I, and J
In our last several blog posts, we have covered the types of information that are needed when you file your bankruptcy petition. We discuss the final schedules included in your petition in this article.
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Understanding Your Bankruptcy Filing: Schedules G, H, I, and J
In our last several blog posts, we have covered the types of information that are needed when you file your bankruptcy petition. We discuss the final schedules included in your petition in this article.
If you are wondering if bankruptcy is the right option for your finances, it may help to review how filing has helped millions deal with their finances. There are advantages to filing that has helped debtors get back on track and gain financial freedom to move forward with their lives. The following points may include [...]
This is the case of Willie Banister from Chicago, Illinois who was appearing for a Chapter 13 bankruptcy consultation. Mr. Banister has never filed a bankruptcy before. He is not a homeowner. He is renting on a month to month lease from a landlord in Chicago. He does not own a motor vehicle. In terms+ Read MoreThe post Repay Parking Tickets Over A Five Year Period appeared first on David M. Siegel.
This is the case of Willie Banister from Chicago, Illinois who was appearing for a Chapter 13 bankruptcy consultation. Mr. Banister has never filed a bankruptcy before. He is not a homeowner. He is renting on a month to month lease from a landlord in Chicago. He does not own a motor vehicle. In terms+ Read MoreThe post Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Helps Pay Off Parking Tickets appeared first on David M. Siegel.
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You will normally receive your Chapter 7Discharge Order about 3 to 4 months after the creditor's meeting. This Order renders unenforceable all debts other than those specifically excepted by law. It also enjoins creditors from attempt to collect on debts that are discharged.
Exceptions from Discharge
In general, items not dischargeable in bankruptcy include the following:
- Student loans and educational benefit overpayments if they are made, insured, or guaranteed by the government or funded under a program funded in whole or in part by the government or a nonprofit institution unless you can show an "undue hardship". The same rule applies to obligations to repay funds received as an educational benefit, scholarship, or stipend.
- Certain taxes and debts incurred to pay certain taxesCreditors not listed in the bankruptcy case or not otherwise notified about the case
- Debts for fraud or defalcation while acting in a fiduciary capacity, embezzlement, or larceny,
- Debts to spouse, former spouse, or child for alimony, maintenance, or support and obligations of a similar nature
- Damages for willful and malicious injury to another or another's property.
- Certain governmental fines and penalties
- Debts arising from drunk driving
- Debts for money, property, services, or for credit obtained by false pretenses, false representation, or actual fraud (This includes credit card charges, cash advance, etc. made without the intent to repay).
- Debts for money, property, services, or for credit obtained by use of a written statement that was materially false concerning your financial condition if the creditor reasonably relied on it that was used with the intent to deceive
(305) 891-4055 - Jordan E. Bublick is a Miami Bankruptcy Lawyer with over 25 years of experience in filing Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 Bankrkuptcy Cases. Bankruptcy Attorney Jordan E. Bublick has filed over 8,000 Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 cases.
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