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Can you file bankruptcy if you filed before?

Victoria Maydanik Before you file bankruptcy

Yes, as long as the previous case has been closed. However, you many not have the full benefits of bankruptcy protection and bankruptcy discharge, depending on how long ago you filed previously, how many previous cases you had, whether the previous case was Chapter 7 or Chapter 13, and whether …

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Hiring the best bankruptcy attorney in San Jose

Can you file your bankruptcy case in any court of your choice?

Victoria Maydanik Before you file bankruptcy

No. It is true that bankruptcy law is a federal law, and is applicable everywhere throughout the country. Bankruptcy petitions are filed in federal courts. However, even a federal court has to have jurisdiction to accept your case. Most commonly, your case would be filed in the district and division …

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Do you have to be in default on your loans to file bankruptcy?

Victoria Maydanik Before you file bankruptcy

No. However, be sure that you don’t favor some creditors over the others before the bankruptcy case is filed – for example, don’t send a huge payment to credit card A while credit card B gets a minimum payment. Don’t repay personal loans at the expense of other debts – …

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Victoria Maydanik Before you file bankruptcy

At the Law Offices of Victoria Maydanik, we carefully analyze the situation of each person seeking bankruptcy advice. We are caring, friendly, and straightforward and want to help you come up with a financial solution that will really help you – even if it does not involve filing bankruptcy, or …

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Hiring the best bankruptcy attorney in San Jose
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