Question about chapter 13 bankruptcy distribution

Unless your plan is 100%, typically any extra funds are paid to the unsecured creditors as the plan already accounts for the secured and priority...

If I file Chapter 13 and I have a cosigner on a car loan can my cosigner be sued later?

There is a co-debtor stay, while in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy the creditor is barred from taking action against the cosigner unless the creditor...

Disability and bankruptcy

A creditor can put a lien against your property, if this is your ordinary credit card debt, typically the steps are the creditor has to file a...

Are Tax Returns Privileged?

You can object and then the creditor will likely file a Motion to compel at which time it will be up to a judge to decide whether the tax returns...

How do I get a erroneous judgment lien corrected?

First step is to contact the creditor who filed the lien to notify them of the error and to give them reasonable time to fix the error. If the...

Do I have grounds for a countersuit against collection suit?

As Blake pointed out if you don't understand the rules of evidence and civil procedure which apply in this court, as well as the case law then you...

My wife and I lost our income and are looking to file a ch 7 BK do we qualify even though we filed one on 1/23/2008?

You can file Bankruptcy, but, not under Chapter 7. You are only eligible for a discharge once every 8 years. You will need to wait another year...

Immediately contact a consumer protection attorney. It appears as if they may be violating the fair debt collections act and you may have a case...

If a person had property that went into foreclosure and was sold for more than amount owed does that person still have to pay

If the property sold for more than the amounts owed, then you would not owe any money and may received a refund if that is the case. Contact the...

I have student loans. What happens to them in a Chapter 13 if they are not paid?

It really depends on how much you are paying to your student loan. Interest does continue to accrue while you are in a Chapter 13 case. In terms...