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Chapter 13 Questions & Advice

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Get out of chapter 13 payment plan?

My income has been reduced due to an illness. Can I get out of my chapter 13 payments...

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When can you modify a chapter 13 payment plan?

We got into a chapter 13 payment plan a few months ago but now the payments are becoming too much after a loss of income. When can you change the ...

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Can you keep your sole proprietorship in a chapter 13 bankruptcy?

We have been struggling to keep our business afloat for a few years, but the level of debt has become unreal. If we file a chapter 13 can we keep ...

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Can I be sued if I am already filing chapter 13 bankruptcy?

I recently filed for a chapter 13 bankruptcy and one of my creditors is threatening to sue me and obtain a judgment against me.  Can I still be s...

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What is "good faith" in a chapter 13 bankruptcy repayment plan?

I have been thinking about bankruptcy as a last option to get me and my family back on track financially. Chapter 13 involves a repayment plan, and I'...

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I make too much money to file chapter 7, is chapter 13 an option?

I make too much money to file for chapter 7 bankruptcy, according to the means test. Can I file for chapter 13 instead? Does it make any sense to fi...

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I started a business recently and the profit is now becoming positive, but I am in a pile of debt. Do I have to file Chapter 13?

Question: I’ve spent the past five years trying to start up a business and I’ve finally built up a substantial number of repeat customers. Howev...

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What are the differences in property exemptions in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy from California Law vs. Federal Law?

Question: I live in California and plan to file a chapter 13 bankruptcy.  What are the differences between the property exemptions allowed...

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