Cara O'Neill

Cara O'Neill

Attorney · University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law

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Redeeming v. Reaffirming Debt to Keep Property in Bankruptcy
Learn the differences between redeeming property and reaffirming debt in Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
Releasing Liens in Bankruptcy: Lien Avoidance
You can eliminate or reduce the amount of some lien types in bankruptcy. Learn about qualifications and bankruptcy procedures.
Understanding Secured, Unsecured, and Priority Debts in Bankruptcy
Whether a debt is secured, unsecured, or priority determines whether a creditor will get paid. Understanding debt types will help you correctly complete bankruptcy paperwork and know who you must pay after Chapter 7 or in a Chapter 13 plan.
The Chapter 13 Confirmation Hearing
Learn about the confirmation hearing in Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, including when it will occur, how repayment plan objections are handled, and what will happen if your plan isn't confirmed.
Core and Non-Core Proceedings in Bankruptcy
Only bankruptcy judges can decide core bankruptcy proceedings. Bankruptcy judges can also resolve related, non-core issues that will impact the outcome of a bankruptcy case.
Where Should I File My Bankruptcy Petition?
Here's how to figure out the correct bankruptcy court in which to file your bankruptcy petition.
Converting Your Chapter 7 Bankruptcy to a Chapter 13 Case
Learn when you might want to convert your Chapter 7 bankruptcy case to Chapter 13, or when the court will require it.
How to Value Personal Property on Your Bankruptcy Petition
Here are the basic methods for figuring out the value of your property in bankruptcy.
How to Complete Bankruptcy Schedule E/F: Creditors Who Have Unsecured Claims
Schedule E/F: Creditors Who Have Unsecured Claims is the form on which filers list priority unsecured and nonpriority unsecured debts.
Paying Your Bankruptcy Lawyer: Costs and Types of Fees
Learn whether a bankruptcy attorney will require you to pay your fees before or after a bankruptcy filing, how attorneys' fees are structured, the average costs, and whether the court fixes the amounts paid.
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