My wife and i began paying towards filing a chp. 7 bankruptcy, but cant finish, is it possible to get the $ 1200.00 we paid back

As Atty Walton says, it depends on your arrangement with your attorney. My policy, for example, is to refund all but a consultation fee because I...

Can I keep my business

I hope your aunt and uncle are smart enough that they won't rely on information you get on the Internet about their financial problems. They need...

I filed for chapter 13 bankruptcy my self. Only the first three pages. Now the rest of it is very hard to fill out .

Have they given a reason? Or do they just want more of a retainer than you're willing to pay. Personally, I would only accept a case like this if...

For discovery of disputed mortgage claim documents which motion is better/easier for the petitioner to submit the court?

Ditto. And not just any lawyer, either. Choose somebody like Atty. Schwartz who's been to the Max Gardner boot camp and learned how to litigate...

Threatening to sue for a debt that is past the statute of limitations is a so-called "Kimber" violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act....

After filling chapter 13 case If i get job offer for as needed basis and income increase by 25% trusty will take all

All of a debtor's disposable income must be paid to the Chapter 13 trustee. Many plans are, however, based on an unrealistically low estimate of...

Can u add a home to a chapter 13 bankrupcy case if it has already been filed and i can no longer make my mortgage payments

You really need TWO lawyers -- one to rescue your bankruptcy case and another to deal with your possible divorce. On top of that, you live in a...

URGENT 3L needs Creditors rights and forms required to object and ask for adversary hearing in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy ASAP

A word of caution: bar applications in Massachusetts require disclosure of all litigation in which the applicant has ever been involved. Having...

I presently have a civil litigation pending in state court for a wrongful foreclosure. The court gave me leave to reopen

The stay was lifted automatically when you got your discharge -- it is not reimposed when you reopen your bankruptcy. The stay never prevented you...

Specify Law Providing Each Exemption

If you have decided to file a bankruptcy case on your own, you are responsible for knowing the law. Advising someone about choice of exemptions is...