Mercer Island Chapter 13 Legal Advice (27 found)

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Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
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Go to the bankruptcy court in the county your mother resides and you can look...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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I'd be happy to have a look in the court's computer which I can access from my...
Richard A. Steadman Jr.
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Normally, there is no problem with paying the last balance in a lump sum. If...
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David E. Tovarez's answer
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First of all you need to retain a bankruptcy attorney for a full review of your...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
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Convert the case now if you have the income and pledge $70k to your unsecured...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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You would normally be in a chapter 13 if you want to be able to eliminate the...
Mark Hankins
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If you didn't benefit from the use of the cards (it was all spending on him),...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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My best advice to you is to seek the advise of a competent bankruptcy lawyer....
Leon D Bayer
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The mover has a possessory lien, which makes them a secured creditor. You can...
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Lesley Abigail Hoenig's answer
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I am sure your attorney told you this, but you have to list ALL creditors in...
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E. Brian Davis
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You can ask the Court to allow you to dismiss your Chapter 7 case, but the...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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It is possible to dismiss a chapter 7 with bankruptcy court permission. The...
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Dennis N. Brager
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I agree with Jeffrey Larkin the debt is to recent to be discharged or reduced....
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
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Unfortunately your taxes are too recent to be dischargeable in bankruptcy. If...
Mark Hankins
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In many states, the pendency of a bankruptcy proceeding will *toll* (pause the...
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Margery Ellen Golant
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The purpose of Chapter 13 is to take obligations which are or could be the...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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I suggest you schedule a free consultation and bring with you the loan...
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Barry W. Rorex
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Assuming you meet other qualifications, you appear to be eligible based solely...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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Normally a chapter 13 is the best way to proceed when you have a house in...
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Brian K Madden's answer
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just file a Ch. 13 and pay some minimal amount into the Ch 13 plan to keep the...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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Relief can be obtained in a chapter 13. If it has been more than 4 years since...
Dainen N Penta
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You are in an unfortunate situation, and if you are thinking about filing for...
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Lesley Abigail Hoenig's answer
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If you are thinking of liquidating everything then you would probably be better...
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David Leibowitz
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There are many variables here. First, did you file your chapter 13 case before...
Shelly Crocker
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Often, you can get a modification of your plan if your circumstances change....
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Gregory J. Jalbert
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If you personally file a bankruptcy you should include the clients to be sure...
A. Spencer Bergstedt
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I would suggest adding all the client's to your list of creditors. As for...
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David Leibowitz
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Under the Bankruptcy Code as amended in 2005, your ex-husband may not complete...
Kevin Lee Linder
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Yes, you should consult an attorney. The Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer...
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Gregory J. Jalbert
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Yes, you can include some taxes in a chapter 7, Depends on if owed to the State...
Frank A Selden
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Personal bankruptcy now starts with a type of financial counselling. Not as...
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A. Spencer Bergstedt
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You can file a Chapter 13 plan which is essentially a debt workout plan, which...
Peter Francis Geraci
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"Debt Workout Agreements" can take several forms: 1. You call your...
Gregory J. Jalbert
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If the seller files a chapter 7 the sale is stopped and cannot continue without...
Masafumi Iwama
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If your client files a bankruptcy case, then you cannot proceed without the...

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