Cara O'Neill

Cara O'Neill

Attorney · University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy: What to Avoid Before and After Filing
For a trouble-free Chapter 7 bankruptcy, avoid these transactions before filing.
What Happens to a Personal Guarantee in Bankruptcy?
Learn how to discharge a personal guarantee in bankruptcy.
What is an Objection to Discharge in Bankruptcy?
The bankruptcy trustee or a creditor can object to the discharge of a debt. Learn about the steps a creditor or the trustee must take to prove bankruptcy fraud or presumptive fraud and prevent you from wiping out your debt in bankruptcy.
Why a Creditor Might File an Objection to Discharge in Bankruptcy
If certain conditions are met, a creditor can challenge your discharge.
How Often Can You File for Bankruptcy?
You can file for bankruptcy as often as you'd like, but limits exist on how frequently you can eliminate or "discharge" qualifying debt. Also, you lose the complete protection of the automatic stay if you file more than once a year.
Questions the Trustee Will Ask At Your Bankruptcy Hearing (Meeting of Creditors)
Here are some of the questions you can expect from the trustee at your bankruptcy 341 hearing.
Bankruptcy for the Self Employed: Verifying Your Income
A self-employed person can file a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but the debtor must prove average income for the six months before the filing of the case, as well as provide up to four years' worth of yearly income documentation.
How Will Bankruptcy Affect Joint Accounts and Cosigners?
If you file for bankruptcy, your cosigners will usually still be liable for joint debts.
Life After Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Learn how to rebuild your credit after Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
When to Stop Paying Credit Cards and File for Bankruptcy
If you can't afford your credit card payments, bankruptcy might be a good option.
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