If my house will be forclosing in the future do I still need to pay the property taxes?

In most jursisdictions including the one that I am from (New York), real estate taxes "run with the land." In other words, whoever owns the real...

Need to know how to research the filing deadline to reopen a ch 7 bk case

There is no statutory deadline for reopening a closed bankruptcy case. It is up to the court to decide if too much time has passed. In your case,...

What happens if I don't appear for a summons w/creditors?

If you do not answer a summons the creditor will eventually obtain a default judgment against you. Once a creditor gets a judgment, it can...

My student loan totals were in the trustee's memo of my total amount to be dishcharged. Does this mean they were?

Student loans are not dischargeable. (The only exception is if a debtor brings a rather involved hardship proceeding which is very difficult to...

Can I fill bankruptcy after divorce in the state of Maine?

Yes. You can file for bankruptcy after your divorce. There is no prohibition against filing for bankruptcy merely because you divorced your...

There is no clear-cut answer as to how long it will take because every bankruptcy judge is different with the way he or she processes such...

Life insurance and filing bankrupcy

All life insurance policies must be scheduled as assets in the Schedule of Assets. TERM LIFE INSURANCE. Term policies have no current value...

I have recently filed bankruptcy and i dont want to go forward, can I just not show up If I have met with the trustee?

In Chapter 7 cases, consumer debtors do NOT have the ability to change their mind and withdraw their bankruptcy case. Unfortunately, you have...

I have already met with the trustee for the bakruptcy, Can I still withdraw? and what is the pocess? Can I just not show?

In Chapter 7 cases, consumer debtors do NOT have the ability to change their mind and withdraw their bankruptcy case. Unfortunately, you have...

If my unemployment is reversed can I file Chapter 13 on it?

The answer is YES. There are very few exceptions as to what can be discharged in a bankruptcy case. There is no exception for overpayments that...