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When you have successfully completed your chapter 13 plan, you receive what is referred to as a discharge. When you receive a discharge, it means that all of the debt you included in your chapter 13 filing has been legally paid. After the discharge, creditors who were part of the process are not allowed to […]
You’ve filed your chapter 13 bankruptcy paperwork and submitted your schedules and payment plan. The meeting of creditors is completed and you’ve answered the trustee’s questions. The next step in the process is your confirmation hearing. In some courts, the confirmation hearing will happen on the same day as the meeting of creditors. In […]
As soon as you file, your chapter 13 bankruptcy case has officially started. Your case will be assigned to the trustee who serves your county in Arizona. If you filed paperwork to pay your filing fee in installments the court will “enter” the order, meaning the order is signed and filed with the clerk of […]
Understanding the Basics of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy General Overview Chapter 7 bankruptcy is often referred to as a straight or liquidation bankruptcy. In a Chapter 7 case all property of any significant value that is included in your bankruptcy is sold. Money from the sale of property is then distributed to whomever you […]
What is a “Bankruptcy Trustee”? It is common for clients considering bankruptcy or who have already filed, to ask what a “bankruptcy trustee” is. This question is usually followed quickly by, “What does the bankruptcy trustee do?” The trustee is a person assigned to your bankruptcy case to represent the interests of the people […]
Introduction to Bankruptcy for Individuals in Phoenix and Tucson Bankruptcy is often a confusing subject. As with most issues involving the law, it can be hard to dig through all the legal jargon used. Especially when you’re feeling stressed about your finances, it can be even harder to understand the process. We’re here to walk […]
You lost your job or your pay was cut. You have medical bills pilling up. You paid for your living expenses with your credit cards and they are now maxed out. Calls are coming in from creditors and you’ve been threatened with repossession of your car or foreclosure of your home. As you fight large […]