How honest should I be with my bankruptcy attorney if I had willfully ran-up credit card charges prior to filing BK?

You must tell him everything because that's the only way he can properly advise you. What you tell him in confidence is protected by...

You probably can't get your case dismissed if the trustee has assets to administer. If you filed without the help of an attorney, take a life...

Question about Automatic stay?

I won't presume to second-guess a Colorado attorney about this, but I think the answer depends on whether your plan or the confirmation order...

I think we need to reopen my 7 case to avoid a HELOC lien. Can I do this and when is the right time?

You can't avoid a consensual lien, period. In a chapter 13, you might be able to strip off a junior lien in whole or in part. Your best bet is to...

Can the trustee take my tax return this year even though I have not signed my petition yet?

Your question doesn't make sense to me. If you filed a case in March 2012, you MUST have signed your petition. You also probably got a discharge in...

Hello am look to file chapter 7 I file and was discharged in 2005 when can I file again?

You can FILE at any time. You cannot get a chapter 7 discharge in a case filed sooner than 8 years after you FILED a previous chapter 7 case.

File chapter 7 bankruptcy. Found out Dad added me to his home deed several yrs back. What will happen assuming he has equity.

I agree that your interest in the house is an asset that the trustee may want to administer. In some situations, the trustee can sell the house and...

Wanting to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy for an LLC, not an individually. Do I need to attend credit classes?

Credit counseling is only for individual debtors. You are, however, probably wasting your time, the court's time, and the trustee's time because an...

What does Chapter 7 bankruptcy mean?

Chapter 7 is a liquidation, wherein you turn your non-exempt assets over to a trustee, who sells them and pays your creditors. A summary of...

My sister lives in MA, she filed chapter 7 in 2008. Can she sell her home now?

Assuming she got a discharge, debts to creditors who had actual notice of her case were discharged during her bankruptcy. Those creditors cannot...