If I file Bankruptcy can they touch a settlement I receive monthly for the death of my child

First, I am very sorry to hear about your loss. Second, without more detail no responsible attorney could give you a complete and accurate...

If the debt was incurred pre-petition and was scheduled on your bankruptcy and you received a discharge,, then they are likely in violation of the...

I have a judgment I also put a lien the defendant property. The defendant is filing for bankruptcy.

I'm assuming that the defendant whose property has the lien is the same one who filed the bankruptcy. If you have a judgment against against...

If i understand you correctly, you overstated your income to increase your credit line. The question is, did you then run up the credit cards...

Because of the automatic stay, the IRS cannot require you to keep making the payments while the stay is in place. However, once the you receive...

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Under Chapter 7, what other option besides reaffirming the loan do I have to keep my house? I do not have the money to redeem

I generally don't advise clients to reaffirm debts. The lender cannot foreclose (this may vary by state) if you do not reaffirm as long as you...

If the claim was fully disclosed on the petition and the trustee did not prosecute it in the name of the bankruptcy estate, then he has abandoned...

In my sep agrmnt I agreed to pay half of college costs for kids. However, last year I declared bankruptcy Am I at all protected?

Domestic Support Obligations are excepted from discharge in bankruptcy. However, if your support order is modifiable, and you have had a change in...