Are we a secured creditor ? we are the PL. Def filed for chp11 Bkrptcy. We filed a lien 9 mnth ago. now they call for crdtr meet

You need to hire an attorney. A chapter 11 case is very complex and whether a lien is secured or unsecured or even valid or invalid in a bankruptcy...

How do you know what is considered contempt of court?

If your violating a Court ORDER then you can be held in contempt. Contempt of Court is an act of disobedience or disregard of a court ORDER.

Are sales tax dischargable in bankruptcy?

In NY Sales Tax are not dischargeable. Sales tax are considered trust funds in favor of the government. These are taxes you collect from the...

Bankruptcy chap 11, def filed chap 11 2 wk ago, I filed a lien 9 month ago- am I a secured cridtor? how can I get a relief ?

I suggest to hire local counsel who is experienced in handling chapter 11 bankruptcies. Your question is loaded with potential complexities plus...

Does filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy eliminate a housing court judgement/eviction from my credit report?

Filing for relief under Chapter 7 enables a person to eliminate debt and void any further personal liability on that debt. It does not however...

I agree with everyone here. This seems very complex and you should consider retaining a well seasoned bankruptcy attorney who is familiar with...

Is the burden upon the Creditor to prove misuse, fraud or running up a credit card, when objecting a bankruptcy discharge?

Yes, the burden of proof is on the Creditor and its based upon a preponderance of evidence. There is a presumption that a credit card is an...

Can I sell my home after being discharged from a chapt. 7,if I have equity that was protected from exemptions?

I would first contact your attorney to make sure the equity of $23,000 was exempted in your case. If so, the 23K is yours to keep since the...

After filing for bankruptcy chapter 7, what are the chances of getting approved for school loans for graduate school?

Generally speaking, a bankruptcy should have no impact on your eligibility for federal loans. Private loans, however, are an entirely different...

The Bankruptcy Code allows a debtor-in-possession to either assume or reject an executory contract. Moreover, ipso facto clauses that purport to...