Can my husband file bankruptcy when he's in debt over $20,000 with hospitals even if he owes child support?

I disagree with some of the other attorneys. I think he can file a bankruptcy, but he cannot receive a discharge unless he is current on child...

Chapter 7

The Bankruptcy Code (I'm at home so I don't have the Code, but I think Section 523) says purchase of luxury goods there is a presumption of abuse. ...

Mobil home park has filed lien on my home after we filed bankruptcy.

Pursuant to 11 USC 362, the automatic stay was in place upon the filing of the bankruptcy. You need a BK attorney to bring a motion in BK court to...

For a bankruptcy 341 Meeting of Creditors in the State of PA, how many months of bank statements are required?

You need to check the local rules or ask the trustee assigned to your case. In the Western District it is 3 months. It sound like your district...

In California, can a person lose the car they're making payments on if the co-signer files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Your friend has a binding contract with the lender that was not severed by the bankruptcy; therefore, as long as your friend stays current, I don't...

If i lose a trial for a credit card debt, can I declare bankruptcy to avoid wages garnishment?

It is hard to win a trial against Cach unless they don't have the original contract. So if you lose, you can file bankruptcy and stop the...

BK attys: Does a person need to be on the title of a house to qualify for the $75k Homestead exemption in a bankruptcy?

It sounds like a divorce court determined that you have an equitable interest in a house but you are not on the deed and need to file a bankruptcy....

Are child support arrears exempt from Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Maryland?

I assume you are receiving child support and you need to file bankruptcy. Child support is income not an asset that needs an exemption. I think...

Started Ch 13 Bankruptcy Pro Se... Now need an attorney

You need to hire a bankruptcy attorney immediately to file the balance of the petition or your case is going to get dismissed. I know I hold my...

Since you have negative equity in your home, the trustee will abandon his/her interest. If you file a Chapter 7, the automatic stay will kick in...