Many debtors find that they are in a much better position financially
after filing a bankruptcy case than before because of their bankruptcy discharge.
Before you pay any family members, you should ask a lawyer, to avoid any problems
after you file your bankruptcy case.
Not exact matches
Gawker Media founder and CEO Nick Denton will
file for personal
bankruptcy protection as early as Monday
after losing a fight in a Florida court for a shield against a judgment in a breach of privacy
case involving professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Best -
case scenario for the authors would be a competing publisher buying the rights and reverting them to the authors, which I believe Siren did
after Triskelion
filed for
bankruptcy.
I don't have any special insider knowledge of Anthony Simmons»
bankruptcy case, but
after reading the news release about his guilty plea, I read the court
file.
Either wait to
file the
bankruptcy so a full year passes, or wait to make the payment until
after the
bankruptcy case.
For Chapter 13
bankruptcy cases filed after October 6, 2005, your tax returns for the previous four years of the
bankruptcy filing must have been
filed before you can
file bankruptcy.
Even
after a
bankruptcy case has commenced, and the almighty stay is in place, lenders can
file what is known as a motion for relief from stay.
Your
bankruptcy case may be dismissed if you do not
file a tax return that becomes due
after the commencement of the
bankruptcy case or obtain an extension for
filing the return before the due date.
In a chapter 12
case, to participate in distributions from the
bankruptcy estate, unsecured creditors must
file their claims with the court within 90 days
after the first date set for the meeting of creditors.
After you've undergone credit counseling, you should start
filing the necessary forms to begin your
bankruptcy case.
While the McCullough
case mentioned above dealt with garnishment
after bankruptcy, the
bankruptcy code also provides a mechanism for recovering wage garnishment that occurred prior to
filing for
bankruptcy.
As long as the
Bankruptcy case is
filed before the last publication date,
after the
Bankruptcy Court lifts the Automatic Stay, the lender will have to
file a new foreclosure
case, with a public trustee sale date about 120 days later.
Potential
bankruptcy debtors should understand that if they
file a
case, and the debtor has debts that may fall into one of the above - mentioned categories, the real impact of these non-dischargeability provisions are that if the debtor believes that the debt should be discharged, it is up to the debtor to bring an action in
bankruptcy court,
after the debtor has received her general discharge, to determine whether the debt in question is discharged.
We know that the
Bankruptcy Process doesn't end with
filing your
case, so here's some helpful information to give you a better understanding of how to begin rebuilding your credit score
after you've received your discharge.
Second, creditors can be notified of the
bankruptcy case after the
case is
filed through an omitted creditor notice process.
After you
file for Chapter 13
bankruptcy, a trustee is appointed to administer your
case.
If I were to
file for
bankruptcy, or a consumer proposal, in Quebec, and
after a year or two I won a substantial amount of money, what would happen to these funds in a court
case?
The process involves
filing a petition and attending a meeting of creditors with a
bankruptcy trustee (also known as a 341 meeting) about six weeks or so
after the
case is
filed;
after that meeting your
bankruptcy case will be discharged.
The above - mentioned if received
after your
bankruptcy case is
filed is at risk of being liquidated by the Trustee if received within 180 days of
filing.
Failing to review the Proof of Claim
filed by your private student loan company may harm you not only in your
bankruptcy case, but even
after it's over because you'll be prevented from disputing the balance due and the ownership of the loan if the lender sues you in state court
after bankruptcy.
Within a few weeks
after your
bankruptcy case is
filed, you will be required to attend the First Meeting of Creditors.
Our staff will work with you to obtain the necessary information to prepare your
bankruptcy petition and schedules to
file your
case as quickly as possible
after you retain our firm.
Essentially, if you
filed your
case shortly
after receiving your bonus, the
Bankruptcy Code presumes that you will be receiving that bonus every six months, even though you really receive it only once per year.
Bankruptcy does not eliminate security interests in property, liens in place at the time you
file will remain
after your
case closes.
However, we must stress that in almost all
cases, the debtor keeps their tax refunds
after bankruptcy is
filed.
We often have clients say that they want to put off
filing a
bankruptcy case because they are worried what will happen to their tax refunds
after bankruptcy.
Part of that is making sure our clients know what happens
after they
file bankruptcy, so that you do not become anxious and worry about
bankruptcy hearings or fear what a trustee may or may not do in their
case.
Twenty - one to 40 days
after your petition is
filed with the
bankruptcy court, the trustee assigned to your
case will hold a creditors meeting.
It is true that
filing bankruptcy will cause a temporary decrease in your credit score and you may pay higher interest rates for credit immediately
after completing a
bankruptcy case.
In addition, only a lawyer can properly advise you about your eligibility to
file for
bankruptcy, whether you'll be able to keep your belongings, and the impact a
filing will have on your life
after the
case is over.
The protection under
bankruptcy law is extended
after you attend the mandatory credit counseling required under the new
bankruptcy laws and you
file your
case with the Court.
Each
case is unique, and you'll want to make sure you don't miss out on anything that could result in a debt discharge or reduction
after filing bankruptcy.
The panelists will provide practical tips and strategies for navigating the complexities of
bankruptcy court, including (i) strategies and procedures for retaining a receiver post-
bankruptcy, (ii) a receiver's
bankruptcy court reporting obligations, and (iii) procedures for payment of receivership estate fees and costs
after a
bankruptcy case is
filed.
A judge who's calling escalating prices on the court's time has given the parties in a
bankruptcy proceeding just two weeks to
file a joint litigation plan
after he took over aggressive management of the
case.
After filing bankruptcy, your
case will be assigned to a trustee.
If you
file a Chapter 7
bankruptcy case, you will still be responsible for repaying non-dischargeable debts
after you receive your
bankruptcy discharge.
The automatic stay goes into effect immediately
after filing bankruptcy at the Chicago
bankruptcy court, and in most
cases, may last during your entire
case and until you receive your debt discharge.
Also like a Chapter 7
bankruptcy case, you will need to attend a meeting of creditors
after filing Chapter 13
bankruptcy.
Within about 15 days
after the petition is
filed, the court will send a Notice of Commencement of
Case to the
bankruptcy petitioner and to all of the creditors listed in the
bankruptcy petition.
In what industry observers are calling a «landmark victory»
after more than 5 months of «bet the company» litigation, the United States
Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas has rejected motions to dismiss or convert Omega's chapter 11
cases or for relief from stay
filed by Omega's Senior Lenders and supported by Omega's Junior Lenders and Unsecured Creditors» Committee (more...)