Legal Question in Bankruptcy in New York

Owning Assets after filing for Chapter 7

How soon after filing for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy can a debtor begin to own assets that will NOT be considered part of the Bankruptcy Estate?


Asked on 3/21/99, 7:15 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Bunji Fromartz Fromartz Law Offices

Re: Owning Assets after filing for Chapter 7

When the judge says so, in NY on simple 7 about three months, barring any unforseen circumstances and facts not submitted in your question.

This is a personal opinion, not legal advice.

Bunji Fromartz

Fromartz Law Offices

32 Court Street, Suite 507


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Answered on 4/09/99, 5:40 pm


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