Legal Question in Bankruptcy in Texas
how many times
Can you file a chapter 7 and then file a chapter 13 within 2 years of each other
Asked on 3/08/01, 8:23 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Lawrence Maun
Lawrence J. Maun, P.C.
Re: how many times
Yes. Chapter 7 may be filed only once every seven years, but there is no limitation on Chap. 13. However, a bankruptcy court could dismiss a second or third filing upon motion by an interested party, or its own motion, on the basis that the Bankruptcy was filed in bad faith.
L. Maun 713.266.2560
Answered on 5/17/01, 4:00 pm
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