Questions answered by Graig P Corveleyn

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Should I include my spouse on Schedule A - Real Property when Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Graig's answer | Answered on April 16, 2015

There are other areas of the petition and schedules on which your wife may be listed as well, even in the event she is a joint obligor on some...

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Bankruptcy Lawyer

Graig's answer | Answered on April 12, 2015

I agree with my colleagues, the attorney does not sign the petition and schedules. The client does, so it is largely their responsibility to make...

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Defendants in a Foreclosure

Graig's answer | Answered on April 12, 2015

That's one way to do it, yes. There are a couple of other ways they can track down possible owners. Their main source documents are the loan...

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To collect a money judgement from a defendant whom I know very little, should I file Information Subpoena? What is disadvantage?

Graig's answer | Answered on April 08, 2015

Jeff's answer is very complete. In the event you serve an information subpoena and do no get appropriate or timely answers, there are remedies...

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Ford is suing me for my earnings to collect the debt after 3 years after repossession. Can they do that?

Graig's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

I agree with my colleagues, talk to an attorney right away. In the event that you have a similar situation (ie. Ford files against you and then...

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Looking for lawyer for Disability on Contingency and possibly BK? Are student loans (Fed and maybe private loans) if disabled?

Graig's answer | Answered on April 06, 2015

All great points from Jonathan. Not all bankruptcy attorneys can also handle the disability side for you. You should probably try to find a...

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If mom goes into a nursing home and had given monetary gifts to each grandchild will they need to pay it back.?

Graig's answer | Answered on April 03, 2015

It's not necessarily five years. It depends on how much the gifts were that were made in the 60 months previous to her filing for Medicaid. There...

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Bankrupt case chapter 7 discharged 7/26/12 but a collection Agency is harassing me for an account that was included

Graig's answer | Answered on April 03, 2015

Keep a log of all contact you have had from them and mail them back a copy of your discharge order. You may want to get a qualified bankruptcy...

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How can I settle a judgement and get the collection account removed from my credit report?

Graig's answer | Answered on March 31, 2015

If you do end up paying off the judgment (which is advisable) make sure that the creditor makes the proper filing to indicate that it has been...

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If a homeowner's association comes after me personally for fees aside from the lien on the house, how can I avoid that? Thanks!

Graig's answer | Answered on March 31, 2015

Agree with both James'. HOA debt can be a personal liability from which you could obtain Relief by filing bankruptcy. But only a qualified attorney...

Graig P Corveleyn's Answers (32)

Should I include my spouse on Schedule A - Real Property when Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy Lawyer

Defendants in a Foreclosure

To collect a money judgement from a defendant whom I know very little, should I file Information Subpoena? What is disadvantage?

Ford is suing me for my earnings to collect the debt after 3 years after repossession. Can they do that?

Looking for lawyer for Disability on Contingency and possibly BK? Are student loans (Fed and maybe private loans) if disabled?

If mom goes into a nursing home and had given monetary gifts to each grandchild will they need to pay it back.?

Bankrupt case chapter 7 discharged 7/26/12 but a collection Agency is harassing me for an account that was included

How can I settle a judgement and get the collection account removed from my credit report?

If a homeowner's association comes after me personally for fees aside from the lien on the house, how can I avoid that? Thanks!