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answered on Dec 12, 2011
Yes, you can, but you have to talk to an attorney before, because there might be unexempt equity in your car the trustee might want to get.
My husband lost his job at Chrysler due to the plant closing and our income went down 3/4. We filed a Chapter 13 in August of 2010 because we had filed a Chapter 7, but the eight years were not up until August of 2011 so we coulndt file a 7. Our problem is that we are still having a hard time... View More 
answered on Nov 27, 2011
It depends, check with your attorney if were eligible to file a chapter 7 when you filed the chapter 13. It also depends on your income you have currently. Only your attorney can really answer this question, because it depends on many different things. No hearing is required in... View More
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