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You have to include all your creditors on your schedule. If you want to keep the furniture purchased from the different creditors, then you have to... Read Answer
Yes, that's pretty much what Chapter 7 is designed for.
If you can get a job, take it. A new job and more money will not in any way prevent you from receiving a discharge in Chapter 7.
I would have to review all of the documentation to render an opinion.
This is an excellent question because it's an all too common problem.
If you stop paying you will still be liable.
Yeah, good luck trying to find an attorney to take a case like this. A lawsuit because your feelings are hurt by your apartment manager or because a... Read Answer
For a definitive answer, you will have to have an attorney look at the civil judgment. My "gut" tells me no.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires you to contact the credit bureaus to correct misinformation on your credit reports before you have any right... Read Answer
Unless you claimed the tax refund as exempt, if your case is open, a Bankruptcy trustee can take up to 1/3 of your 2015 tax refund, if your Chapter 7... Read Answer
Generally, once the case is over the trustee is deemed to have 'abandoned' any property left to the debtor. There are a few trustees who take a hard... Read Answer
If your case is not closed, the trustee is entitled to a copy of your return and may take your refund check. However, the trustee is only entitled... Read Answer
A Chapter 13 only. Meet with an experienced BK lawyer.
Since she has little income and no assets, just walk away from the mortgage. If she gets sued and they try to garnish her bank account, then she can... Read Answer
You need to begin by applying for the benefits available for low income borrowers through Sallie Mae and its affiliates. Bankruptcy is not likely to... Read Answer
I don't have any details on your bankruptcy. Generally speaking in order to force you out of your house, the bank needs to file a foreclosure action... Read Answer
No. With kindest regards,
Your father's bankruptcy case does not relieve you of responsibility for a loan that was in joint name. It sounds as though you are also obligated... Read Answer
We have about $15k in credit cards, $9k student loans, $145k mortgage debt on second house (first house we owe $90k and it MIGHT get $50-60k), next... Read Answer
You will be able to keep your are in license when you file for either chapter 7 bankruptcy or chapter 13 bankruptcy, even if you attempt to include... Read Answer
You definitely need to speak with an attorney about bankruptcy. Haven't your lawyers suggested it, after spending (charging you) all of that money?
Maybe. You can certainly request a fee waiver and explain why you need it. Then it's up to the court to decide whether to grant the waiver. As for... Read Answer
Chapter 7 has several different tests used to determine eligibility. The only way to find out if you're eligible is to have a consultation with... Read Answer
You cannot file chapter 7 bankruptcy on student loans and discharge them, unless very specific circumstances pertain to your case. From what you of... Read Answer
When you hire a bankruptcy attorney, you are hiring them to gather the information needed and documentation needed to file your bankruptcy petition.... Read Answer