Questions answered by Theodore Lyons Araujo

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What should I do about a modeling scam?

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

Unfortunately you have been scammed and you will be liable to the bank for those purchases since you gave this person access to your bank account. ...

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Can I sue a law firm for filing a fake law suit?

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

People who represent themselves take up a lot of time in the system. Some people do surprisingly well at understanding what they should do but the...

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In litigation for trespass. Not for profit corp in which I was a member. Court ruled in favor of plaintiff (summary judgment) t

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

Are you keeping property at the site where you have been found liable for tresspass?

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Does a joint chapter 7 that was discharged and closed in 2010 require additional tax filings other than ordinary yearly filing?

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

Since the debts were discharged and not forgiven none of the creditors should send you a 1099. There are no taxable events as a result of the...

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I have a chapter 13 am converting to a 7 can i file on the state of ohio workers compensation can they take my social security o

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

Income Taxes are (possibly) dischargeable in bankruptcy if they are for taxes that became due for tax years greater than three (3) years ago; the...

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Husband ran up a lot of debt during marriage...How will this affect me?

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

The divorce agreement, decree or judgment supposedly settled the rights and obligations between you and the former spouse. However, it does not...

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I filed bankruptcy last year but did not list a small piece of property that I am purchasing from the owner via contract fordeed

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

There does not seem to be a crime. You can reopen the case and amend to include the property if you wish as an executory contract, but if you were...

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Are these fraudulent transfers?

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

Depends. If the money being transferred is for a legitimate expense it may be difficult to show that it is fradulent. If the judgments filed...

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I am in a forbearance with my 1st mortgage, can i still file chapter 13 and stop any foreclosure since i dont have the cure amt.

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

Bankruptcy may be a better way to get rid of the credit card debt and bring the first mortgage current. When you file Bankruptcy you create a...

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Can you include a debt to the state of ohio in a chapter 7. I owed workers compensation money for payment due on my employees

Theodore's answer | Answered on January 02, 2011

All debts have to be included in a bankruptcy. Income Taxes are (possibly) dischargeable in bankruptcy if they are for taxes that became due for...

Theodore Lyons Araujo's Answers (8812)

What should I do about a modeling scam?

Can I sue a law firm for filing a fake law suit?

In litigation for trespass. Not for profit corp in which I was a member. Court ruled in favor of plaintiff (summary judgment) t

Does a joint chapter 7 that was discharged and closed in 2010 require additional tax filings other than ordinary yearly filing?

I have a chapter 13 am converting to a 7 can i file on the state of ohio workers compensation can they take my social security o

Husband ran up a lot of debt during marriage...How will this affect me?

I filed bankruptcy last year but did not list a small piece of property that I am purchasing from the owner via contract fordeed

Are these fraudulent transfers?

I am in a forbearance with my 1st mortgage, can i still file chapter 13 and stop any foreclosure since i dont have the cure amt.

Can you include a debt to the state of ohio in a chapter 7. I owed workers compensation money for payment due on my employees