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My wife will receive WC settlement - can Bankruptcy take the Award? She's been discharged in 7 but can they take from Husband?
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Answered on July 15, 2012
I am concerned that your case was dismissed. You seem to take it in stride but to me it never should have happened.
No case should be filed...
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy and Creditor Rights
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Answered on July 08, 2012
You have the right to object to the treatment of your secured claim in this case. There are several grounds to do so. You will need a lawyer to...
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My chapter 13 Plan was confirmed but the IRS now wants taxes from 2011 added to the Plan. Can I amend the Plan?
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Answered on July 03, 2012
You can amend the plan on motion pursuant to Section 1329 BUT the IRS does not have to accept payment through the plan.
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I'm filing for bankruptcy. All of my property is in storage. The warehouse has filed a lien. How should I classify this debt...
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Answered on July 03, 2012
Secured to the extent of the value of the furniture; unsecured as to the rest.
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I'm a single mother can my wages be garnished in new york
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Answered on July 02, 2012
Absolutely depending on how much you earn.
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I took a direct student loan for $1,000 for my mom to pay her monthly mortgage and she recently told me she wont pay it. what le
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Answered on July 02, 2012
No good deed goes unpunished. At least it is only 1k and not 10k. You learned an inexpensive lesson.
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Im in chapter 13 bankruptcy for 2 years and now being sued in small claims court can they win?
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Answered on June 29, 2012
The simple question that needs to be answered is when did you enter into the agreement to buy the car and when did you file bankruptcy.
If you...
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I went bankrupt in 2006 and now I am might foreclose on a house I owned at the time, how is this going to affect my credit?
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Answered on June 26, 2012
It might either be strike 2 or it might be a non event. I'd get a copy of your credit report now and 90 days after the house is sold in foreclosure.
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What info must I report of my non debtor spouses financials in a NY BK?
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Answered on June 26, 2012
When it comes to a non filing debtor spouse, only his or her income needs to be reported on your case.
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Can I exempt stolen property in bankruptcy that I am trying to sue to get back?
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Answered on June 25, 2012
Yes. The property or its cash value is yours up to the allowable exemption in NY. The real question is, what is the exemption that would apply. Do...