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If I file bankruptcy, can the court take the life insurance payout I received upon my husband's death?

Your question is state specific.  The protection afforded to by the proceeds of a …

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Law Offices Of Terence Fenelon answered 8 months ago

We're filing Chapter 7 ourselves but we are am stuck on what to do about a vehicle loan, how should be handle this in the paperwork?

If you have an available applicable exemption, and you'd like to use it for …

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Duffy Law, LLC answered 1 year ago

If I filed for Chapter 13 a week ago, can I still use my debit card for online clothing purchuse before the 341 meeting?

It has nothing to do with the 341(a) meeting.   A debit card, if I'm …

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

Can I retire while in Chapter 13?

You should review your current situation with the attorney who helped prepare your chapter …

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Law Office Of Jeffery M. Haupt answered 1 year ago

If I filled for bankruptcy 2 years ago but did not reaffirm the mortgage, can I now just walk away from it?

If you did not reaffirm the mortgage, then you have no further moneteray liability …

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