Dec 23, 2023 | Chapter 13, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
After you make your last payment to the Chapter 13 Trustee, it takes a couple months before your Chapter 13 is over and you get your discharge. There’s One or Two More Things You Have to Do Your Chapter 13 isn’t over and you can’t get your discharge unless you file...
Oct 8, 2022 | Chapter 13, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Once up a time: Widow Anna saves her house and clears her debt with Chapter 13. Once up a time, an elderly widow named Anna needed to replace the HVAC in her townhouse. Her air conditioning broke down and she needed to fix it. Anna was poor. She had $1404 monthly...
Sep 18, 2022 | Chapter 13, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, new blog posts, Weekly Posts
Marian Saves Her House from Reverse Mortgage Foreclosure: She Filed Chapter 13 and Got Fairfax Senior Citizen Tax Relief Before her husband died, Marian had taken out a reverse mortgage on her home. That way, they hoped, she wouldn’t have a house payment and...
Nov 21, 2020 | Chapter 13, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, new blog posts
Chapter 13 Trustee Thomas Gorman Thomas Gorman is a lawyer. He’s the Chapter 13 Trustee for the Alexandria VA Division of the US Bankruptcy Court. That’s a full-time job. He was appointed in 2009. He runs your Chapter 13 bankruptcy hearing, called the...
Jun 21, 2014 | Chapter 13, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Virginia Bankruptcy
If you are in Chapter 13, the vehicle operating budget you are allowed will be too small. That’s (almost) a mathematical certainty. Here’s why. The census bureau shows–no surprise–that people who are working spend on average double on...
Jan 26, 2014 | Blog, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Filing Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Woodbridge VA | Law Office of Robert Weed I’m Northern Virginia bankruptcy lawyer Robert Weed. I want to talk to you about filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy to stop foreclosure in Virginia. Before the housing crisis, Chapter 13...