Should I file bankruptcy before or after divorce?

If you finalize the divorce and then file a chapter 7, any marital debts allocated to you in the final domestic order will survive. The best...

Under section 727 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code a discharge can de denied entirely to a filer who has engaged in conduct to hinder, defraud or delay...

Will filing a chapter 7 allow you to keep your home when there's no equity and your behind on the mortgage?

Your question raises 2 issues with respect to a chapter 7 filing. First, where you have no equity in the home, then you do not need an exemption...

Recently lost unemployment, is it time to file Chapter 7?

Without knowing all of the facts of your situation is isn't right to give you yes or no advice. Obtain a consultation with a bankruptcy attorney. ...

Can a company refuse your mortgage payment if it is in two checks instead of one check?

You've already answered the question 'can they return the checks' by telling us that they did. When you speak with them on the phone the best...

How would you interpret this contract and am I still liable?

If you are staying, the logical solution is for you to pay the previous owner the next months rent to make up for this; if you are leaving, let the...

Lawsuit with injuries over $250 K. Can the plaintiff take a home?

Your friend should see an estate planning attorney today. While certain transactions can be viewed as a fraudulent conveyance there are things...

Don't do anything just before a bankruptcy, as a trustee has broad avoidance powers. Your interest in that or any asset may be protected by an...

My son was in a small fender bender.The person that he hit has given us 3 quotes.Can my son choose which quote to go with?

This is why we all pay and pay and pay for insurance premiums, in order to allow the insurance companies to deal with accidents when they happen. ...

What if legaldocument was given, but the witness was not there during the injury.

Difficult to tell based only on the scant facts posted. Start from the beginning and post a brief summary. Also, personal injury attorneys nearly...