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Andrew Daniel Myers
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It depends on how much equity you have in your home. If you have 50,000 or...
Carlos Gonzalez
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There are too many factors to consider to be able to give an answer on this...
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Richard Lawrence Shea's answer
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The IRS debt may or may not be dischargeable, it depends on the details which...
Scott W Paris
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This is a difficult situation, and happens often. The short answer to your...
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I have to assume that you have not consulted with an attorney acquainted with...
Brian David Lerner
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Hello: You always have the option to change your attorney. If you ultimately...
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Charles Laputka
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Absolutely! However, you need not divorce to file bankruptcy without involving...
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If you think you're headed for divorce and have a lot of debt between the two...
David Michael Benson
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If you cannot afford to stay in a Chapter 13, ask your attorney about...
Nanina Dekyi Takla
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Converting your Chapter 13 to a Chapter 7 sounds like a good option for you....
Guy David Chism
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What you need here is clarity as to whether or not you are talking about...
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It appears that new school bought the assets of the old school including assets...
Angel Marie Jacobs
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You should contact a local MI bankruptcy attorney for a free consultation....
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Lesley Abigail Hoenig's answer
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If you have a pending short sale, go ahead and get the short sale done, then...
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Angel Marie Jacobs
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If your Chapter 13 case is pending, you should not be paying any credit card...
Dennis Andrew Chen
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It is unlikely that you will recover any of the money as the gift certificate...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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No. You're holding an obligation of the company. The company filed bankruptcy...
Nanina Dekyi Takla
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A chapter 13 bankruptcy might be a good option for you. It's impossible to know...
David Austin Boucher
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Generally, unless you have personally guaranteed the debt, you will not be...
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Paul J. Schoff's answer
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Mr. Boucher is correct in that in the event you need to file a bankruptcy...
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L. Maxwell Taylor
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It depends. Most unsecured debts are discharged in bankruptcy. Some debts are...
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If the nature of your supplemental question is: Does the bankruptcy court’...
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Lesley Abigail Hoenig's answer
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It will not force him to file bankruptcy, however, he will be stuck with the...
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Robert Martin Louque Jr.'s answer
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I am assuming the $8,000 is an unsecured deficiency. The debt needs to be...
Angel Marie Jacobs
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Confirm the debt in question was included in your bankruptcy petition. If it...
Michael Hal Schwartz
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Cal your bankruptcy attorney. He or she should know what to do; if not call me.
Andrew Daniel Myers
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If you are truly 'upside down' on the house, then it is not an asset subject to...
Richard George Fonfrias
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You can save your home, and your 404c retirement with a Chapter 13 bankruptcy....
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Ben Wynn Koyl
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It sounds as if these debts are causing some acute stress in your life. My...
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Edward P Sager's answer
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I can only respond to how this could be handled in Washington State, but simply...
Shawn B Alexander
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The statute of limitation will depend on the type of debt and hospital debts...

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