CAN THE TRUSTEE RELEASE MONEY FROM SETTLEMENT OF INSURANCE CO, IF IM CURRENT ON PAYMENTS. HOW DO I GO ABOUT IT?

CAN THE TRUSTEE RELEASE MONEY FROM SETTLEMENT OF INSURANCE CO, IF IM CURRENT ON PAYMENTS. HOW DO I GO ABOUT IT?

I FILED CHAPTER 13 AND MY VEHICLE IS IN IT, MY INSURANCE COMPANY SETTLED AND SENT THE MONEY TO MY TRUSTEE. I DO NOT HAVE A VEHICLE AND I NEED MY MONEY TO GET ONE. THE PARALEGAL SAID I COULD GET THE MONEY AFTER THE BANKRUPTCY IS PAID OFF, WELL THATS 4 YEARS FROM NOW. HOW DO I GO ABOUT ASKING CAN THEY RELEAESE MY MONEY NOW SO I CAN GET A VEHICLE?

Asked on June 24, 2009 under Bankruptcy Law, Illinois

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