Can I discharge divorce judgment?

Based on your description, I will hazard a guess that you are not represented by counsel because if you were, you woud not be in this situation....

Should I try and settle this on my own? Payments on property.

Assemble answers to the questions below (these are the ones I would ask off the top of my head) and consult with a bankruptcy attorney in your...

Any help for someone disabled who has debt (appx $10,000) on a credit card which was closed 9 years ago?

It is strange that you raise this question 9 years after a divorce. We need a little more information: Have you been contacted recently by...

Hello Attornys, Does NYS require a legal residential landlord to pay interest earned on security deposits obtained from renters?

NY Law -- for rental buildings with 6 or more units, the law provides that the security is to be placed in an interest-bearing account. The name...

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Bankruptcy Law

Why you need an attorney? You are dealing with 2 different courts -- Family Law and Bankruptcy. You have 2 adversaries -- the ex and the chapter...

Can a bank foreclose on a second mort if only the husband is on the mortgage but both husband and wife on the deed in NYC?

Unless there is equity in the property to pay the first mortgage in full, the second mortgage holder might simply move to obtain a judgment against...

Can I file a case against my ex-wife for using credit cards with my name on it as primary account holder?

I agree with Attorney Walton. It will be hard to believe that this happened for so long. You need to assemble your facts and the extent of your...

What are all the adverse - negative effects if I were to file bankruptcy?

You ask many questions that demonstrate that you should consult with an attorney. I will provide some guidance on a couple of points and others...

How do I approach my attorney regarding incorrect Schedule C discovered post-discharge (C7)? He wants to charge me AGAIN!

You do not provide a timeline as to when the attorney was retained -- either before you filed or afterward. Just so you understand, bankruptcy...

It's not my property, but, will the Chapter 7 trustee try to get my sister's $40K?

I agree with counsel. Find a local bankruptcy attorney and *spend* the necessary money to get advice. I understand that things may be difficult...