Bankruptcy: auto insur judgement dischargeable? What about fines levied by NJ re said accident driving w/o insurance

A judgement obtained by an insurance company MAY be discharge able depending upon whether or not it was docketed, whether you own real property...

MY HUSBAND BOUNCED CHAPTER 13 RETAINER

Your husband bounced the retainer check to your bankruptcy attorney in your Chapter 13 case. You have gotten some very good insight from my...

I filed for bankruptcy to avoid sherrif's sale. I attended 341 meeting on 7/21. Sale is now scheduled for July 29. Trustee

The stay in your Chapter 7 case will be lifted upon the issuance of your discharge. It can be lifted earlier if the creditor makes a successful...

If my husband files for bankruptcy separately, will they take my car which is in his name?

If you husband files for bankruptcy, with they take your car, which is in his name? Well, there are a lot of questions to answer before that can...

The fees vary for consumer bankruptcy cases depending upon the Chapter of Bankruptcy filed and the complexity of the case, generally. The Standard...

Chapter 7 and monies already received from divorce

The money that you received in your divorce from equitable distribution is an asset that will need to have exemptions applied to it in a bankruptcy...

Going through a Chapter 7, unemployed. Looking for a job. Should I wait until my case is closed to find employment?

I would not necessarily agree with your counsel that you shouldn't look for a job until your Chapter 7 case is closed and if you do, it should be...

Husband & I filed joint bankruptcy chapter 7 in October 12 was discharged Dec 2012- reaffirmation or not

The issue when the reaffirmation agreements are not filed is whether the finance company can then repossess the car[s] even if you are current on...

What happens if creditors you served with a complaints does not responds to an adversary hearing?

If you file an adversary complaint and you properly serve the required parties and there is no answer filed to your adversary complaint by your...

In NJ, do we lose our home if my husband files for bankruptcy?

You have a large asset in the form of equity in your home. In a Chapter 7 case you are essentially asking the Bankruptcy Trustee, the person who...