What you need to understand is that bankruptcy, as a legal remedy, is not a "one size fits all" proposition. As the other commentators have...

Under Section 525(a) of the Bankruptcy Code, no federal government entity "may not deny, revoke, suspend, or refuse to renew a license, permit,...

Last month I filed Chapter 7 with intentions to surrendor my house. Do I get stuck with a Deficiency judgement?

Assuming that you receive a discharge of debts in your Chapter 7 case, that will exonerate any possible deficiency judgment, if one should arise...

Chapter 13 and pension buyout.

To be clear, money held in a qualified pension fund is completely *excluded* from the bankruptcy estate under Section 541(c)(2) of the Bankruptcy...

The description of your situation is very confusing. Did you file a Motion to Convert your Chapter 13 case to Chapter 7 or did you try to file a...

Granishment

Although attorney Sexauer is correct that generally there can be no garnishment without an explicit court order, there is only one exception to...

What are the requirements for a creditor serving a debtor at their last known address?

That would be under the Massachusetts Rule of Civil Procedure 4 which deals generally with service of Process. The FDCPA provisions require that a...

This is something that you should speak with your attorney about. It is usually a matter of local practice. Moreover, it should be possible for you...

If I drop my chapter 13 bankruptcy can I get reimbursed for what I paid in.

Under a very recent U.S. Supreme Court Case, Harris v. Viegelahn, 135 S.Ct. 1829 (2015), it has been held that the conversion of a case from...

There is no reason you should feel "miserable". If you have made all of your Chapter 13 Plan payments after confirmation has entered, you should be...