Should i file bankruptcy now before my raise?

You should immediately consult with experienced bankruptcy counsel to see if bankruptcy is for you. A good attorney will go through your income,...

Can I withdraw a petition to amend Ch 7?

You should still do the necessary amendments to correct all of the errors in your petition so withdrawing them would be wrong if the original...

1099-C after you settle to pay off a discharged loan to have lien released

You should get any agreement in writing. You should not be on the hook for taxes on the forgiven debt provided you did not reaffirm it in your...

An attorney can withdraw for a variety of reasons. What is the reason for the withdrawal? Did you pay $1,900.00 or $19,000.00? $19,000.00 seems...

When can I file chapter 7 again?

It has to be 8 years between chapter 7s. Just make sure to check with the Court to confirm your date. If you did it on 9/15/2006, I would refile...

I am in NC and I am filing chapter 7. what amt do I list, original or the latest including fees with collection agency?

You would list the original creditor on your schedules and all of the collection agencies on the matrix. List the latest amount that you know as...

Chap 7 pro se, owe $400 for a school grant from college, can I file this? & have a judgment, where do I list this

You may not be able to discharge the grant debt. You would need to have a lawyer look at what you did and what you have for paperwork. A judgment...

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What do I do on the petition for bankruptcy where it requests the name of the name bankruptcy preparer?

A bankruptcy petition preparer would be someone that is not a lawyer that is helping you do your petition and/or your case. There are special rules...

Filing chapter 7 pro se in NC, anything I need to pay close attention to? and where can I get free required credit class?

It would be a good idea to at least have a consultation with an experienced bankruptcy lawyer. No one can tell you what you need to pay attention...

I made all my chapter 13 payments finally when the 5yrs were up, the trustee told me I didn't pay enough. my lawyer knew day 1.

You need to contact your lawyer and see what happened and what you can do to fix it.