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If you have filed bankruptcy is it to late to get a loan modification from your mortgage company?

Not necessarily, but the question is what you are trying to achieve. Do you …

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Duffy Law, LLC answered 1 year ago

If I have 2 loans with my 401K plan, can one file bankruptcy on those loans?

I don't know what you mean by "file bankruptcy on".  If you're asking whether …

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Mark J. Markus, Law Offices Of answered 1 year ago

If I filed Chapter 13 and forgot that I co-signed my daughter's student loans, what happens if the lender has told her she has defaulted despite her timely payments?

If she is current with the payments, and you are merely a co-signer on …

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Mark J. Markus, Law Offices Of answered 1 year ago

How long does a Chapter 13 bankruptcy stay on your credit report?

The laws changed, but it was a lot more than 7 years ago.  It …

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Mark J. Markus, Law Offices Of answered 1 year ago

If I filed for bankruptcy a month ago and I have not yet had my 341 meeting, can I include a loan that I took out after filing?

No. Your bankruptcy estate is created on the date your case is filed.  It …

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Mark J. Markus, Law Offices Of answered 1 year ago