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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Texas

You are required to repay your creditors some or all of the debt according to a Bankruptcy court approved repayment plan under a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy. Filing Chapter 13 in Texas A Chapter 13 allows you to keep secured assets … Continue reading

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“The Dog Eat My Homework” Argument by Chapter 13 Debtor

Debtor failed to do almost everything the law, rules and court requires of a chapter 13 debtor. In re Hindra v. Dockery, US Trustee & Deutsche Bank, BAP No. CC-18-1132-KuTaF (9th Circuit, Jan 29, 2019) In 2016  Etta Hindra filed a … Continue reading

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What Property Can You Keep Under Chapter 7 in Pennsylvania?

What Property Can You Keep Under Chapter 7 in Pennsylvania? When a person considers filing bankruptcy in Pennsylvania, they often fear that the bank will take everything they have. Thankfully that’s an unfounded fear. While Chapter 7 bankruptcy does mean … Continue reading

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How do you value a Chapter 13 debtor’s business for purposes of the best interests of creditors test?

In a recent Michigan bankruptcy court decision, the court used the “going concern forced sale value” to value Chapter 13 debtor’s business for purpose of best interests of creditors test in Code § 1325(a)(4). The court was faced with determining … Continue reading

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy: How Much Do You Pay?

How Much Do You Pay Creditors in Chapter 13? A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a chance to reorganize your debts without having to liquidate your assets. The monthly payment set up in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy depends on what kinds … Continue reading

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