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Shaun Amarnani
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On top of what every other lawyer said, it makes sense to speak to a local...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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It depends on how much equity you have in your home. If you have 50,000 or...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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If you had obtained your "friend's" signature on a mortgage, and recorded it in...
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Jeena Jeehyun Cho
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Bankruptcy will be reported on your credit report for ten years. However, this...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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Only under very special circumstances can you discharge IRS obligations....
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If the statute of limitations expired on the account before LVNV filed suit,...
Shawn B Alexander
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You will need to force the other side to shoulder their burden of proof with...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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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.
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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...
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Jeffrey Daniel Larkin
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Sue them in small claims court in NY for return of the money. No attorney is...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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There are many potential legal issues in the questions you posed. I would...
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Patrick Riley Vincent's answer
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While I am not a lawyer in your area, I have yet to see someone who is...
Christopher G Brown
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Sounds like the "release" you are talking about is actually a "motion for...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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DO NOT TAKE MONEY OUT OF YOUR 401K TO PAY DEBTS. 401K plans and other ERISA...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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The short answer is yes. Was a discharge ordered and the Ch. 7 case closed?...
Angel Marie Van Wieren
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If you file for individual bankruptcy, and you have no joint debts with your...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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Obviously, you've got problems. But, let's sort it out. Bankruptcy law is...
Shawn B Alexander
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I agree with Mr. Myers and if the amount is substaintial you may want to hire a...
Shawn B Alexander
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The short answer is "in writing" I do not practice in your state and a lawyer...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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In theory, yes, if your daughter is eligible for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, then...
Andrew Daniel Myers
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New York has some pretty stingy exemptions and the state does not allow you to...
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Ronald Anthony Sarno
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Read very carefully my legal guide on How NYS Protects Consumers from Unfair...
Elliott M. Portman
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If you are not on any application, you can not be held responsible for the...

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