Missouri bankruptcy filers have more protection for their tax refunds now. Particularly working families have more certainty their financial needs won’t be disrupted when they need to file Chapter 7.
You may want to consider buying a car prior to filing your Chapter 13 bankruptcy case.
Filing bankruptcy isn’t a matter of going to your bankruptcy lawyer’s office, plunking your money down, and signing a few documents. It involves planning.
Did you put off filing bankruptcy until after somebody got a judgment against you?
Pre-bankruptcy judgments are liens on property you own before the bankruptcy. (Sometimes they can be removed; sometimes they can’t.) But they do NOT become a lien on property you buy after the bankruptcy.
Sometimes academics who study a subject lose the forests for trees. In the process, they perpetuate stereotypes that have no basis in fact. And sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.
Missouri bankruptcy filers have more protection for their tax refunds now. Particularly working families have more certainty their financial needs won’t be disrupted when they need to file Chapter 7.
