How much cash can you have on hand if you are single and still file for bankruptcy??

You can use your exemptions to protect some of the cash. Further, you have a need to see a Bankruptcy Specialist who can guide you through and...

We're pro se v an attorney who lied to the court & twice failed to provide discovery. What do we do? We have $120K at stake.

With that much at stake, you should have counsel. As for the failure to produce sidcovery, you should fil a Motion to Dismiss for failure to...

How far would I need to provide copies of my bank statements to the bankruptcy court when filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy??

You normally need to provide the Trustee with last months of paystubs, and only bank records if requested. Speak with your attorney or give me a...

Many of the dates can be rescheduled with the proper notice and reason. Postponing things can also delay the finality of the case. any Chapter 7...

Can I get my security deposit back in the small claim court? Do I need a lawyer ?

It never hurts to have a lawyer. Yo would handle thi matter in the Landlord Tenant Court in yor county, not Small claims.

My 88 yr old mother is being threatened with collection action by a lawyer in NJ

As a bankruptcy attorney, I would ask what sort of documentation did your mother get with the agreement to pay the legal fees? If the BK case is...

During the walkthrough the buyer did not professionally fix the source of basement water and buyer refused to fix. what to do?

Where is your lawyer? You can hold the money in Escrow. Was fixing the basement part of the amended contract ?

Chapter 7. Filing but spouse is not. Know I have to include spouses income. But, do I need to attach her paystubs?

Yes, you are required to attach her paystubs and the Trustee appointed will want to review them. Her income is included on the Means Test and the...

I filed bankruptcy and included my condo association as a creditor who filed a foreclosure on me now they are trying to lift the

You should be speaking with Counsel asap. There are ways to fight the Vacate Stay Motion, including asking for Loss Mitigation or a loan...

Can i revert from a chapter 7 back to a chapter 13 bankruptcy , if my income has become greater??

I respectfully agree and disagree with the other poster. If you have your discharge, correct very tough to convert. As for the right to Convert,...

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