Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Co-Debtor in a Chapter 13

When a debtor files a Chapter 13 case, section 1301 0f the United States Bankruptcy Code bars (or stays) creditors…

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Requirements for Filing Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings are for people who would like to reduce and discharge debts, while keeping certain assets, such…

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Selecting Chapter 13 Bankruptcy to Protect Assets

Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceedings allows debtors to pay back some of their debt on a more relaxed schedule. However, because…

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Oakland Bankruptcy Attorney Can Explain Property Exemptions

One of the factors to consider when learning about which bankruptcy process may be right for you and your family…

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The Importance of Homestead Declarations in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

The Importance of Homestead Declarations Homestead declarations are a unique feature of California law that protect a certain amount of…

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When Credit Card Debts Aren’t Dischargeable in Bankruptcy

When Credit Card Debts Aren’t Dischargeable In addition to medical bills, one of the leading causes of bankruptcy in the…

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Where to File for Bankruptcy

If you ask someone where you file for bankruptcy, they’ll probably tell you “in court.” More specifically, you file for…

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Eliminating Medical Bills with Bankruptcy

One of the reasons for passing the Affordable Care Act of 2010 was to reduce health care costs and make…

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Bar Exam Loans May Be Dischargeable in Bankruptcy

It’s well-known that federal student loans are very difficult, if not almost impossible to discharge in either Chapter 7 or…

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What Happens if You Can’t Make Repayments in a Chapter 13 Plan?

There are a variety of reasons that debtors choose Chapter 13 bankruptcy over Chapter 7. Some have debts that can…

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