Bruce Laurence Weiner

Bruce Laurence Weiner's Answers (5)

Brooklyn, NY

Bankruptcy and debt Lawyer at Brooklyn, NY

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy ... +4 more

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I am wondering if after discharging in Bankruptcy, Chapter 7, I would be able to open a new checking account,

Bruce's answer | Answered on June 06, 2014

You definitely can open a new checking account. I agree with all of the answers given before. Once you discharge your debts you can move on with...

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Can judgment liens on the property of the former property owner, who is non-debtor be avoided in Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Bruce's answer | Answered on January 30, 2013

The judgment liens probably cannot be avoided. A debtor in bankruptcy can avoid judgment liens that impair his or her exemption in the property,...

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How do i file a proof of claim in a Chapter 7 filing with a hearing of creditors schedutled for October 15th?

Bruce's answer | Answered on October 01, 2012

You do not need to file a claim unless you received a notice in the case that there are assets and creditors should file claims. You do need to...

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I am going to file for the bankr. Chapter 7. If that correct that I may include IRS debts if the taxes were filed not earlier

Bruce's answer | Answered on August 30, 2012

The prior answers are correct, all debts must be listed. Under some circumstances tax debt can be discharged in a Chapter 7 case. It can also be...

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If a woman is behind in debt and bills and finds no other escape from the debt, should she then file for bankruptcy?

Bruce's answer | Answered on June 14, 2012

She should definitely meet with an experienced bankruptcy lawyer to discuss her income and assets so she can learn if filing is the right option....

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