I want to file chapter by myself

I have to agree with the first two answers. You need an experienced attorney to take you through the exemptions (and to obtain proof of value). In...

My ex spouse is filing chapter 13 and he owes me back child support..alimony and for car repair

All of the above is sound advice. You should contact the trustee to make sure that they are aware of the nature of the claim. You should also...

Bronx, NY estate administration and intestacy

As mentioned above, in New York the administrator of an estate is not typically liable for the personal debts of the decedent. Once an...

I want to file chapter 7, since my reataurant is out of business and I can't pay my credit card debt.

You have a variety of options here. Most of the time the business corporation would not file a Chapter 7; it would simply be terminated. You have...

I certainly agree with the answer given above. If the job is one requiring bonding, you may be ineligible for it as it may difficult to obtain the...

Scenario- New York State

Generally speaking, the assets in the adult child's estate are subject to a claim from any creditor, including Medicaid. It doesn't matter that...

I need to fill out a Proof of claim form, is back child support & spousal support considered Secured Claim, or Priority unsecure

If the child support and spousal support were awarded pursuant to a Court order, they would be considered unsecured priorty claims. You should...

In Chap 7 NY, does the current total aggregate 10G exemption include the amt for tools of trade?

Effective in January 2011, New York adopted new provisions relating to exemptions. You can choose the State mandated provisions (typically better...

What are my chances of keeping my house as we are back on our feet financially.

It is best to keep the bank informed of any developments and to catch up on the payment of mortgage arrears. If this does go to foreclosure, you...

Will the trustee keep my tax refund checks in my chapter 13 case?

I would also suggest that you read the plan. If the plan is a 100% plan (i.e., all of the creditors will be paid in full from your monthly...