Illinois bankruptcy question?

Reading between the lines, I think you must have been told by your attorney that you would pass the means test if there were one more person in...

Any suggestions on how to move it along?

Five months is too long unless it's your fault that the lawyer didn't have enough information to complete the filing, which doesn't sound like it...

Dismissed Chpt 7 refiling question

A certificate is good for 180 days. As my colleague said, WHY was your case dismissed? In some situations, you must wait 180 days before filing a...

I am currently in my second year of chapter 13, i did my taxes and I have to pay on both the state and federal.

A Chapter 13 bankruptcy estate is not a separately taxed entity, so you owe the taxes personally. The Chapter 13 Trustee will not pay them for you....

Is there a way to surrender an underwater condo in bankruptcy and not be responsible for the post filing HOA assessments?

Maybe. Not long ago, one of my colleagues persuaded a bankruptcy judge that the condo association had to look first to its statutory lien rights....

I filed bankruptcy which included my primary residence. I had already received my forclosure papers. I have now received a 1099A

Multiply the amount of income shown on the 1099A by your marginal tax rate. That's how much you risk by not having professional help with this. Do...

If a default judgment is issued against your company, can you go into bankruptcy to avoid paying it?

You might also speak with an employment lawyer. Unpaid overtime may implicate wage and hour laws (and governmental fines) that would be...

You need a lawyer who understands the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA), which imposes restrictions on certain kinds of phone call,...

It's not my property, but, will the Chapter 7 trustee try to get my sister's $40K?

1. Yes. 2. Question 14, Property Held for Another Person, on the Statement of Financial Affairs 3. Sufficient unto each day the evil...

Bankruptcy chapter 7 I transferred a car to my sister. Now I am going into a 7 & found out I shouldn't have. What now? Tran back

As I recall, the Ninth Circuit has favorable case law to the effect that undoing a fraudulent transfer effectively "makes it didn't happen." Follow...