How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
By Cara O'Neill
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About this ebook
- whether you’ll qualify for a Chapter 7 discharge
- the debts that get wiped out in Chapter 7
- the property you’ll be able to keep, and
- how to retain a home or car.
Once you’re ready to file, you’ll use the step-by-step instructions to:
- complete the official bankruptcy court forms
- prepare for the meeting of creditors (the one appearance you’ll make)
- file your debtor education course certificates, and
- rebuild your credit after receiving your fresh start.
With Downloadable Worksheets and Sample Forms
Get more than 40 additional resources, including samples of completed bankruptcy forms, fillable financial worksheets, current income and exemption charts, motions, and more.
Cara O'Neill
Cara O'Neill is a bankruptcy attorney in Northern California and a legal editor with Nolo. She has been practicing law in California for over 20 years and is the coauthor of Nolo's How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, and Nolo's Money Troubles and Credit Repair.
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