Can I file Chapter 7 Bankruptcy ?

Clients often ask if they qualify for a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. People may not know much about bankruptcy before calling my office, but there is a...

One person’s discharge of a debt in bankruptcy does not discharge the obligation of a co-borrower. An example would be where a husband and wife are...

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How much does it cost to start a bankruptcy process?

The first step in starting the bankruptcy process is to speak to a bankruptcy attorney. The advice I give to potential clients during our first...

Why was money taken out of my bank account ?

I recommend you speak to an attorney about your specific facts. Generally, however, it is not uncommon that a person's bank account may be levied...

Can a lender repo my car if my bankruptsy has been discharged

All debts are included in bankruptcy, but some are treated differently than others. Debts that are secured against property, such as a car loan or...

Is business debt of $ 20000 quite small to file for bankruptcy?I've no means to pay it & if not bankruptcy then what'll help?

There is no debt too inconsequential if you can't afford to pay it. Moreover, when a business entity has ceased doing business and the corporate...

The account you are referring to is a Debtor-in-Possession account. It is generally required that pre-bankruptcy banking accounts are closed and a...

If i have a judgment against me from an insurance comp. and i do not have the assets to pay it, would bankruptcy include it?

Absolutely. All liabilities that existed prior to the filing are included in Bankruptcy. The fact that the claim was reduced to a judgment may...

Bankruptcy?

The Bankruptcy Code allow a debtor to exempt a certain amount of equity in anything that is owned. Exempt means to keep out of the bankruptcy...

How do I postpone paying a debt?

Of course if you pay the debt in full, the lawsuit will be dismissed. But filing an answer may only increase the amount you have to pay....