Rachel M. Blise

An Inheritance Received More than 180 Days After Filing Is Chapter 13 Estate Property

Majority of courts hold that the temporal limitation on inheritances in Section 541(a)(5) is nullified in chapter 13 by Section 1306(a).

Lender Collects Only Once When Both Spouses Personally Guarantee a Debt

If a lender could collect only once outside of bankruptcy when both spouses guaranteed a debt, the result is the same in a single or joint bankruptcy by the spouses.