As noted by Attorney Allen, the bankruptcy discharge eliminates the underlying financial obligation but not the judgment lien as recorded by the...

The simple answer is "no". The husband's estate is responsible for paying the debt under these circumstances, not his spouse.. If the estate is...

How to get a lein release from bank

Have you spoken with the attorney who handled your bankruptcy case? He/She really should be answering your questions.

I need bankruptcy lawer

Let me presume that your question is something to the effect of: "How can I get my name off the auto loan I have jointly with my ex-wife/husband,...

What happens when a co signer of a refinanced student loan dies.

Your sister's estate and your daughter, as co-signors, are equally responsible for repaying the debt.

What is the quickest a lawyer can complete a bankruptcy?

My colleagues are correct. A bankruptcy petition can be filed the same day if necessary, and the required fees have been paid, all necessary...

Should I file for chapter 13 bankruptcy now or wait

You have apparently conducted some research and concluded that your Means Test results will be better if your wife has had no income in the 6...

In Montgomery County, PA, can a collection agency file a complaint directly at the county court level? Credit card debt case.

As Attorney Rubin indicated, yes, the collection agency may skip the DJ level, and you should seek the assistance of an attorney. Good luck.

Own house free and clear, worth about $150K; if I take out a $130K mortgage on the house, can file for bankruptcy thereafter?

The first thing the court would ask is "What happened to the $130K?" That being said, what you are considering would indeed be fraudulent, and a...

My fiance had debit prior to being in a relationship with me. An I legally bound to his debit of we marry in PA

The simple answer is: No, you will not be legally responsible for your fiancé's pre-marital debts.