Is it considered fraud and could a creditor come after me? I am sure the answer is no but want confirmation.

We would need more facts to be able to answer your question.

I agree with my colleagues. In addition, you may also qualify for chapter 13 which upon the filing will stay (stop) the foreclosure action from...

Undertaking in a stay of a foreclosure sale

I agree with my colleagues. In addition, you may also qualify for chapter 13. Let's say you owe $100,000 in mortgage arrears, you may be able to...

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

We are not allowed to solicit on this website so we are not allowed to advise you of what we charge. Besides, a good bankruptcy attorney would want...

1.It is never a good thing to file for bankruptcy without a seasoned and experienced bankruptcy lawyer. Usually the bankruptcy cases that are...

I had judgmrnt in 2/2000.one attorney told me it needs to be refiled within 10 yrs.

NYCPLR section 211 provides that a judgment lasts for 20 years. However, if you own real property and the judgment was filed in the county in...

How can a debt collector reopen a case that has been settled?

I trust that you have provided your current lawyer with this proof and your current lawyer has requested in writing that the debt collector...

What if any responsibility do I have to an ex girlfriend, who resides in my home,no marriage or common law

If you never reaffirmed the mortgage in the bankruptcy and the case is closed, then you are off the hook with the lender and don't have to worry...

Can I keep or sell rental property that was surrendered in a chapter 7 but not sold by trustee due to lack of equity.

In general, once the trustee has abandoned property and the case is closed, the property reverts back to you and not the bankruptcy estate (unless...

Wage garnishment question

I would add to the other answers that you should consult with a bankruptcy and debt attorney who practices in chapters 7 and 13 to give you a full...