Category: Chapter 13

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Protection of Tax Refund the Matter of in Re Gibson
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In Chapter 13 Bankruptcy the Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Trustee will often attempt to seize or attach the tax refund of the Chapter 13 Debtor. The…

Valuation of Assets in Bankruptcy
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Valuation of property or assets in bankruptcy is an important element of any bankruptcy, including Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy. The proper standard of…

Bankruptcy Waiting Periods
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CHAPTERS WAITING PERIOD 7 TO 7 8 YEARS FROM PREVIOUS FILING 13 TO 13 2 YEARS FROM PREVIOUS FILING (CASE MUST BE CLOSED) 7 TO…

CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY TREATMENT OF SECURED PROPERTY
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STATEMENT OF INTENTIONS IN BANKRUPTCY In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the debtor must complete and sign a form called the Statement of Intentions. The Statement…

Taxes and tax liens in bankruptcy
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WHEN TAXES MAY BE DISCHARGED IN BANKRUPTCY This article discusses the treatment of taxes due to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Income taxes due to…

Hurricane Irma And Bankruptcy
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By Jay Weller Natural disasters and hurricanes and bankruptcy filings within affected areas are intuitively correlative. One would expect that the economic and property damage…

BANKRUPTCY ASSISTANCE
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Bankruptcy assistance and representation in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, and most avenues to address issues with debt, are available here at Weller Legal…

FAMILY OR HOUSEHOLD SIZE IN BANKRUPTCY
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The bankruptcy code does not contain a definition of family or household size. Under the 2005 Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act, Congress provided for…

FREE BANKRUPTCY CONSULTATION
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Free bankruptcy consultations are offered by Mr. Jay Weller at Weller Legal Group PA. Mr. Weller has practiced almost exclusively bankruptcy law beginning in 1993,…

TAX REFUNDS IN BANKRUPTCY
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The treatment of tax refunds is a popular issue in bankruptcy. Income tax refunds are commonly considered to be part of the bankruptcy estate. Therefore,…

DOMESTIC SUPPORT OBLIGATIONS BANKRUPTCY
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Another important exception to bankruptcy is domestic support obligations. Domestic support obligations are not discharged in bankruptcy and are therefore referred to as an exception…

BANKRUPTCY EXCEPTIONS TO DISCHARGE
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CREDIT CARDS, CHILD SUPPORT, ALIMONY, STUDENT LOANS, TAX DEBTS, INTENTIONAL TORTS, FRAUD Most debts are eligible for Discharge under the Bankruptcy Code. However, Bankruptcy Code…












