This is certainly illegal under many different laws, but the people who are calling you think (probably correctly) that you won't be able to find...

I live in Boston mass but a lawyer for a bad debt is trying to sue me in Rhode Island . They are threatening to garnish wages ?

If you didn't live in Rhode Island at the time you contracted the debt, it would be illegal under the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act....

How can I prevent from loosing an inheritance while in Chapter 13

You should have disclosed your potential inheritance on your schedules when you filed the case 3 years ago, and you could be in real trouble...

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Chapter 13 for only one spouse

No. Not in Illinois. Not anywhere. The fact that you're even asking means you really need the help of a bankruptcy attorney, because you will make...

We received a final judgment of foreclosure . The public sale date is 6 days from today . Do we have time to file bankruptcy ?

Consult a Florida bankruptcy attorney right away. A chapter 13 plan can cure the arrears and keep you in the house if you file before the...

If my ex-spouse just filed bankruptcy, can her trustee seize the class action settlement money that we were BOTH just awarded.

Yes -- all but $500 according to the exemption information I have. She should ask a Missouri lawyer for better information.

I am filing chapter 7, however lied on my cc applications. What could happen to me? I am on a fixed income and own nothing.

For one thing, you may now have waived your fifth amendment privilege in any criminal prosecution or non-dischargeability proceeding that might...

A Computer Tech Support company is India is wanting to register their company in the USA and have me has a director .

At worst, this is an illegal money laundering scheme. At best, this is a scam. The money that supposedly comes into your account will be from...

Do I have to attend a hearing on a motion for extension of time if I don't have a problem with it being granted?

The courteous thing to do is to file a formal assent to the motion. The court should then cancel the hearing, and the other attorney won't have to...

Which bankruptcy exemptions apply in my situation?

The only person who should give you advice about your particular situation is your own attorney. The Bankruptcy Code allows someone who has not...