As a Staff Attorney for one of the Standing Trustees for Eastern District of Wisconsin, I cannot address the substance of the question because you...

We are foreclosing aug 30th. My mother in law suggested filing ch 13, if we did that would our mortgage payments be reduced

While the filing of the Petition itself will not effect your mortgage payment, it will halt the foreclosure. In Wisconsin the "drop dead" date to...

What happens to the co-signers in a chapter 7 bankruptcy?

If you file a Ch. 7 the creditor will not be able to collect from you, but they can and most likely will pursue your co-signor. Perhaps you should...

I will soon be penniless and homeless, from a vicious lawsuit, what should I do now?

In addition to what Mr. Payne has said, there is also the question of the nature of the suit you refer too. If the attorney handling the suit is...

Filed chp,7 Then reseved ss disability. 3years lupsome plus monthly paymets

I think we need some more information. When did you file your Ch. 7? Is it Discharged? Did you list the pending SSDI award in the Petition? If...

I'm going through a divorce and want to file bankruptcy, but I was told that I make too much money.

More than once I've had people referred to me for Ch. 13 because the first attorney they spoke with told them they made too much money for Ch. 7. ...

Is bankruptcy the right choice for me? How do I do the smallest amount of permanent damage, here?

On its face it would appear that a Ch. 7 may be beneficial to you. Anytime your credit card debts start to exceed your annual income, it will be...

Creditors have 60 days from the date of the Meeting of Creditors to object to Discharge. Assuming that does not happen, and assuming you filed...

Will filing a chapter 13, stop the county from selling a house for a tax lien?

Assuming the plan provides for full payment of the back taxes, with interest, yes it will stop it. On the other hand, if the plan does not provide...

How will my ex filing Chapter 13 affect me?

I don't mean to sound evasive, but this question is far too complicated for a quick internet response. Start with your divorce attorney. If they...