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Theodore Lyons Araujo
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When you file Bankruptcy you create a financial estate. That estate is “...
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Patrick Walter Begos
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I would generally recommend that someone with a single problem debt focus on...
Margery Ellen Golant
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The test for whether you can file Chapter 7 Bankruptcy is based on your...
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David Glenn Baker
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Were you "discharged" or "dismissed"? If you received a discharge in chapter...
Theodore Lyons Araujo
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A chapter 13 case has to last at least 36 months to get a discharge unless all (...
David Glenn Baker
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You do not need to be unemployed to file a bankruptcy case. I suspect you are...
Theodore Lyons Araujo
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You probably "failed" the means test, which looks at the ssix months of income...
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Theodore Lyons Araujo
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Jay makes an excellent pint. What is your credit like now and does it affect...
Jay Stuart Fleischman
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If you file for bankruptcy then you will need to disclose your ownership...
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Charles J. Schneider
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If you both own the corporation you are not partners but rather shareholders as...
Theodore Lyons Araujo
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If the loan is gauranteed by the business then the business will have to pay...
Ronald Anthony Sarno
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You can usually call your adversary and ask for one; if he or she says yes, the...
Richard S. Jaffe
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Respectfully supplementing the prior answer, I would also call the chambers of...
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Nancy Baum Delain
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You have received correct advice: you cannot leave a debt, especially not a...
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David Scott Hamilton
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You are right to consider your options as your income to debt ratio is not too...
Kevin Lee Linder
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You should talk to an experienced bankruptcy attorney in your area. If you have...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
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Yes. Tell your attorney you want to oppose the motion for relief and that you...
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Angel Marie Van Wieren
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I understand how financial concerns can affect your health, including your...
David Scott Hamilton
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As Angel has said, your position is extremely stressful and you are right to...
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Erica Crohn Minchella
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You say that you are the administrators of your mother's estate, but do not say...
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Chapter 13 is more complicated than chapter7. There are possible lien strip...
Kevin Kennedy Gipson
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I agree with Mr. Greenlee. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a very complex process....
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John A. Annechino
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As a rule of thumb, monetary gifts are not considered income. These gifts are...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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If you had a previous bankruptcy, you may file again, but only after certain...
Theodore Lyons Araujo
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While you must wait at least 8 years between filing two chapter 7 (11 USC §...
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Lesley Abigail Hoenig's answer
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You should immediately find a new lawyer. I am not sure why your bankruptcy...
Theodore Lyons Araujo
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Your attorney should have modified your plan to make sure that the missed...
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Craig Dennison Robins
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Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to your question. If you sign over a...
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Daniel Gershburg
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I'd respectfully disagree with any advice telling you to try and settle these...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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If I were you I would contact an atty who practices bankruptcy law. He can work...
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Robert A. Schwartz
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The creditor can still file a restraining notice against the account however it...
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10. The Act states under the current law as amended in January 2009 that an...
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I guess I have to answer my own question. I looked online and read a new New...
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Hey As far as I know, there legally is nothing they can do to affect your SSD....

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