Cincinnati, OH asked in Bankruptcy for Ohio

Q: My bankruptcy was dismissed can I do emergency filing if I missed arrangement payment ?

I filed bankruptcy and missed the payment for the filing fee . Can I do an emergency filing to make sure my checks no longer get garnished ?

Related Topics:
1 Lawyer Answer

A: You can file your bankruptcy case again, but make sure you pay your filing fee. Emergency filing usually means the filing is not complete, so you also have to make sure to file the necessary documents timely, or else the case can get dismissed again.

Information provided for informational purposes only and should not be taken as legal advice.

1 user found this answer helpful

Justia Ask a Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask a Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.

The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Justia, or between you and any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.

Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.