Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Maryland

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Is is possible to change from an chapter 13 brankruptcy case to an chapter 5 or 7?


Asked on 12/05/06, 12:54 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Lawrence Holzman Holzman Law Firm, LLC

Re: changes

The debtor can convert a case by filing a motion. Be sure to evaluate the carefully. Consult with your bankruptcy attorney first.

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Answered on 12/05/06, 1:50 pm
Daniel Press Chung & Press, P.C.

Re: changes

You can convert a 13 to a 7. There is no "chapter 5 case" (Chapter 5 of the bankruptcy code contains general provisions applicable to cases under all chapters (7, 9, 11, 12, 13).

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Answered on 12/05/06, 2:14 pm


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