Pennsylvania Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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Personal Bankruptcy Information Your online reference source for bankruptcy Chapter Bankruptcy Generally chapter is preferred by debtors who have a valuable asset such as a home that is not completely covered by exemptions and that they wish to keep This is possible because under Chapter a debtor proposes a plan to repay creditors over a three to five year period during which the debtor can make up overdue payments on any assets and pay into the plan the equivalent value of any assets not covered by exemptions Since the debtors plan will require regular monthly or biweekly payments Chapter is usually only appropriate for an individual debtor who has a regular source of income At a confirmation hearing the court either approves or disapproves the plan depending on whether the plan meets the Bankruptcy Codes requirements for confirmation Chapter is very different from since the chapter debtor usually remains in possession of the property of the estate and makes payments to creditors through the trustee based on the debtors anticipated income over the life of the plan Unlike the debtor does not receive an immediate discharge of debts The debtor

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March Selecting an attorney for your legal case is a very important decision Please enter a zip code to find an attorney in your area Information Overview Resource Center Search Bankruptcy Law Firms resources in our exclusive resource center Chapter Bankruptcy Law Information on chapter bankruptcy law of the United States Bankruptcy Code is frequently referred to as a wage earner chapter although it is available to individuals with regular income from any source not just wages Under Chapter – You can usually keep your property but you must earn wages or have some other source of regular income and you must agree to pay part of your income to your creditors The court must approve your repayment plan and your budget A trustee is appointed and will collect the payments from you pay your creditors and make sure you live up to the terms of your repayment plan Under the

Pennsylvania Law Offices INDIVIDUAL DEBT ADJUSTMENT BANKRUPTCY CHAPTER Individual Debt Adjustment Bankruptcy Chapter Chapter of the United States Bankruptcy Code is frequently referred to as a wage earner chapter although it is available to individuals with regular income from any source not just wages Background Chapter is designed for individuals with regular income who desire to pay their debts but are currently unable to do so The purpose of chapter is to enable financially distressed individual debtors under court supervision and protection to propose and carry out a repayment plan under which creditors are paid over an extended period of time Under this chapter debtors are permitted to repay creditors in all or in part in installments over a three year period during which time creditors are prohibited from starting or continuing collection efforts A plan providing for payments over more than three years must be for cause and be approved by the court In no case may a plan provide for payments over a period longer than five years U S C § Any individual even if self employed or operating an unincorporated business is eligible for chapter relief as long as the individual's

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