If I filed chapter 7 bankruptcy 5 years and 8 months ago, how soon can I file again?
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If I filed chapter 7 bankruptcy 5 years and 8 months ago, how soon can I file again?
Asked on October 25, 2012 under Bankruptcy Law, Ohio
Answers:
Terence Fenelon / Law Offices of Terence Fenelon
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
The simple answer to your question is 2 years and 4 months. That is assuning that you are fiking for rekief under chapter 7 of the code. You would be eligible to file for relief under chapter 13 immediately, depending upon your cash flow.
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