The U.S. Department of Education, under fire for its lackluster oversight of student loan contractors, said Friday it will terminate its...

Im going to file bankruptcy to protect my assets, do i have any other options to protect money in my accounts and assets?

Assuming that you are serious, you will end up in a federal prison if you decide to carry out your asset protection plan as that would be...

Can I get consolidation loans from the US Department of Education discharged in a bankruptcy?

It's very difficult to discharge (erase) student loans in either a chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcy case. That said, it can be done. Here is a...

Can I file bankruptcy to clear my debts?

Its impossible to determine whether you are a candidate for a chapter 7 or 13 until a complete intake is conducted evaluating your income, assets,...

Philadelphia Writ Services fraudulently filed an affidavit of service against me. How do I proceed to file charges?

Could you explain how you discovered that you were served?

Are garnished wages due to bankruptcy permitted to be deducted on tax return?

As the other answers explain, payments to the trustee are not deductible.

I hired a lawyer for chapter 7. Its been almost a month. He still has not filed. I just received a letter stating judgement agai

I wholeheartedly agree with the previous post. Speak with your attorney and work out the problem. It will result in a much more satisfactory solution.

You have a deficiency issue with your underwater property but you also have a potential tax liability if the commercial lender cancels or forgives...

Is it true, that a trustee can take money I recieved from my divorce decree after I filed for chap 7.

This question goes to the heart of a bankruptcy case, which is protecting assets of the debtor by utilizing either the state or federal...

Self employed professional. Lost major client during recession. Used credit cards and lines of credit to carry on.

You should find comfort in the fact that most debts "CAN" be discharged in bankruptcy. Contrary to popular belief, the bankruptcy laws are very...