Can I keep the equity from a coop apartment sale in NYC if I file for ch. 7 bankruptcy?

As I mentioned in my previous answer to your question, if you only have $20,000 to $30,000 in equity you can keep your apartment if you file a...

How does a marital home get divided in a divorce based on abuse?

In order for someone to give you proper legal advise, more information would be needed. With that said, it would be very difficult for your...

My daughter and her spouse filed a legal separation years ago. She lives in NY he in CA. She then filed an uncontested divorce.

I don't understand "the legal separation is no longer active" If it was filed correctly it never expires. You daughter needs to have a...

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I have filed for uncontested divorce. Does other party can apply for alimony ?

An uncontested divorce means that your spouse has either consented to the divorce and terms of the divorce or was properly served and defaulted. ...

How do i stop a wage garnishment order if i file bankruptcy will it eliminate all debts w creditors ? will this be affordable

The moment your bankruptcy is filed an automatic stay is issued by the court. That stops all collection and legal actions against you, including...

If I file chapter will the bank rescind my COL loan

In order to properly answer this question more information is needed. I suggest you consult with an experienced bankruptcy attorney in the Albany...

How can I determine if going bankrupt is right for me? Would Ch. 7 bankruptcy be the best option to choose when you have equity?

If you have to choose between paying credit cards or mortgage, it's almost always best to pay the mortgage. You may be able to eliminate your...

What's the difference between Ch. 7 & Ch. 13 bankruptcies? Can I sell or list a NYC co-op apartment while declaring bankruptcy?

In a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy most common types of unsecured debts (for example credit cards) are eliminated. In a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy you would...