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The trustee had asked for a paystub 6 months out from filing the Chapter 7. It just so happens that particular paystub was for the first week in July which included some overtime due to the 4th of July holiday -- several people on vacation and the boss offered overtime. That was explained...

To Ladynred Yes -- I mean "brief". My husband has spent over a year on Chapter 7. You might remember my previous thread that stated the trustee wanted tax returns as far back as 1995! We had to go through depositions and then a hearing for dismissal before a judge. The trustee is out for...

What is the name of your state?PA Brief filed by lawyer in husband's Chapter 7 case is wrong. Just received a copy today (Thursday) and called the office right away. Was told that the lawyer is on vacation for the next 10 days and the brief was electronically filed on Monday. The...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?PA Received brief from trustee giving 3 scenarios of Chapter 13 for husband. At the time of filing, he provided latest 3 paystubs - 1 had overtime in it. So....Scenario #1 -- Trustee took the paystub with overtime and annualized it...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?PA My husband had his Motion to Dismiss Hearing -- after 2 hours of testimony from husband and accountant from trustee's office (a prior IRS agent), the judge said he didn't know what to do. A couple...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?PA Deposition taken in August. September hearing to dismiss my husband's Chapter 7 was postponed because court reporter did not have deposition finished for us to sign. After 5 weeks, we received the transcript, reviewed, noted...

If the court would decide against my husband and "force" him into a Chapter 13, what would happen with the $7,000 in legal fees he will have accumulated getting to that point? Would it get added into the amount the court would have him pay over the next 5 years? That alone would be $117/month...

Just wanted to get another opinion on what the lawyer is saying. Thanks so much! I love this forum and appreciate all who have responded over the past several months. With the mounting legal fees, we just thought of dropping the Chapter 7 and putting my name on his accounts. Another $2,000...

What is the name of your state?:confused: What is the name of your state?PA Husband filed Chapter 7 -- credit card debt, no assets. Dragging on since January. Now the hearing to dismiss is scheduled for November. Due to increase in school tax, insurance costs, gasoline, etc. husband has...

Thanks for your thoughts! If you want the whole story -- you can do a search -- I've been on this forum for months now. It's all credit card debt, no assets, took out cash advances. Made mistakes, interest rate was high, and it got out of hand. I had no knowledge of it, was not involved, and...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?PA Yet another delay??? I'm the one who had written about my husband filing for bankruptcy due to his credit card debt. Filed in January and the trustee left no stone unturned. Asked for a 60 day extension. We both had a...

Hubby was questioned for 1-1/2 hrs. re salary/overtime/credit cards/expenses/mortgage/rental property, etc. I was questioned for 20 mins. re my paycheck/401k/mortage payments/rental property. Trustee did not seem too interested in the things that were actually mentioned in the motion to...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?pa Deposition was a month ago and motion to dismiss is scheduled for next week. Husband's lawyer left a message that the Trustee wants a 30 day extension -- he has not gotten the transcript of the deposition and he wants to compare...

Reply to Ladynred Yes -- my husband received a notice around the same time we both got subpoenas on the deposition. The motion is scheduled for Sept. 13. However, the reasons stated are all wrong -- he does not have over $500 in disposable income, we do not spend $900/month for recreation...

What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state?PA Re the trustee now asking for 1995/1996 tax returns -- my husband could not get a hold of his lawyer but spoke to his assistant and asked if we can get an explanation from the trustee as to why these are needed. Basically told...