San Diego Chapter 7 Legal Advice (47 found)

Narrow your search

Sort by  
Question

John Clayton Colwell
John Clayton Colwell's answer
Contributor Level 3

The expected end result of a successful Ch .7 filing is a discharge of debt. It...
Harley Aaron Feinstein
Harley Aaron Feinstein's answer
Contributor Level 5

The result is that you do not personally owe your creditors any money (there...
Pamela A Wilson
Pamela A Wilson's answer
Contributor Level 4

You need to get a second opinion from a bankruptcy lawyer in a different legal...
Pamela A Wilson
Pamela A Wilson's answer
Contributor Level 4

Mr. Bush is correct...you may be able to protect some of the tort claim...
No photo
Christopher Ronald Bush's answer
Contributor Level 3

Maybe, but not certainly. You don't mention a dollar amount. Some of the money...
Question

Harley Aaron Feinstein
Harley Aaron Feinstein's answer
Contributor Level 5

No. The Chapter 7 bankruptcy does not strip the deed of trust. You can only...
Question

Matthew Edward Williamson
Matthew Edward Williamson's answer
Contributor Level 7

I am a California Bankruptcy attorney, but this will be a general answer so you...
Question

Matthew Edward Williamson
Matthew Edward Williamson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Assuming you mean by the court, then usually the notices go out within about a...
No photo
Christopher H Mccormick's answer
Contributor Level 3

First, you need to consult with a CA bankruptcy atty. to determine the state...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's answer
Contributor Level 7

Currently, you are entitled to a $75k homestead exemption in CA unless you are...
Question

Robin Mashal
Robin Mashal's answer
Contributor Level 7

Disclaimer: The materials provided below are informational and should not be...
Jeffrey David Curl
Jeffrey David Curl's answer
Contributor Level 4

Piercing the corporate veil is heavily fact sensitive. There are several...
Jonathan H Levy
Jonathan H Levy's answer
Contributor Level 9

This will be very difficult without hiring an attorney. If you believe fraud...
Joycelyn R. Curry
Joycelyn R. Curry's answer
Contributor Level 4

It should not if you surrender the home while in bankruptcy and if you file for...
Matthew Edward Williamson
Matthew Edward Williamson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Depends...have they already started foreclosure proceedings. If so, then it...
Question

Jeffrey David Curl
Jeffrey David Curl's answer
Contributor Level 4

A debtor with an interest in an LLC that has assets in another state will not...
Pamela Koslyn
Pamela Koslyn's answer
Contributor Level 10

You can't sue them if they've actually filed a bankruptcy petition, since that...
Alan James Brinkmeier
Alan James Brinkmeier's answer
Contributor Level 10

The bankruptcy petition prevents the filing of a claim against the putitive...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's answer
Contributor Level 7

I disagree with your attorney and the answer posted above. I have handled...
Stephanie Farr White
Stephanie Farr White's answer
Contributor Level 6

Under a chapter 7, you would need to reaffirm (or at the very least continue to...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's answer
Contributor Level 7

No. As long as the 50% ownership interest is something you can exempt (is...
Harley Aaron Feinstein
Harley Aaron Feinstein's answer
Contributor Level 5

I’m trying to figure out what your question is. Are you asking if a co-owner...
Question

L. Maxwell Taylor
L. Maxwell Taylor's answer
Contributor Level 7

Most unsecured debts are discharged in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Some are not,...
Alan James Brinkmeier
Alan James Brinkmeier's answer
Contributor Level 10

A creditor holding an unsecured claim will get a distribution from your...
Question

Harley Aaron Feinstein
Harley Aaron Feinstein's answer
Contributor Level 5

You have lots of good questions. It does sound like you will have personal...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's answer
Contributor Level 7

Whether you will pass the means test and be eligible to file for chapter 7...
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's answer
Contributor Level 7

Yes, you are eligible to file for chapter 7 based on the number of years it has...
No photo
Luana Martucci's answer
Contributor Level 4

If you incurred the debt prior to filing for the bankruptcy, it should have...
Question

Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's answer
Contributor Level 7

Unemployment compensation is going to be considered income on the means test....
Question

Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's answer
Contributor Level 7

Chapter 13 may be an option for you depending on what type of business you...

Ask a Question

Get free answers from real lawyers.

Bankruptcy / Chapter 7 Resources

View all Bankruptcy / Chapter 7 Answers & Advice