Can I list an out of state traffic ticket on a bankruptcy?

You have to list every creditor when you file bankruptcy even if they won't get discharged. It won't be discharged but they will get paid from any...

What happens when debt purchasers buy old debt that is inaccurate to begin with?

The assignee of a debt has the same rights as the assignor. Keep detailed records of the payments you made on this account and refuse to pay...

During a chapter 13, can I still get an electronic or funiture from a place like rent a center?

First, I would advise against using a rent to own business regardless of your circumstances. Second, if you wish to incur new debt during the...

Can I include defaulted student loans in a bankruptcy if I'm disabled and unable to work ?

First, you are required to list all creditors on your petition, even if they can't be discharged. Second, if you are permanently disabled then you...

If you are offering to pay the balance in full and they won't cooperate, keep track of when you made the offer since you may not be responsible for...

How will using a confidential "Safe at Home" address in lieu of a residence address impact my bankruptcy case?

You should contact the Court before filing and move to have your address sealed. The Court should grant an Order keeping your address off the...

When providing the list of creditors and their addresses to the court, what standard am I subject to regarding the address?

Use the address listed on the most recent bill from them. If they are represented by a lawyer, send notice to the lawyer. If you are unsure, you...

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One of the dangers of which I warn my bankruptcy clients is that after they get their discharge they will get credit offers from the most...

If you are still going through the bankruptcy process the automatic stay will bar them from foreclosing unless they move to lift it. If you...

On which schedules, in addition to Schedule G, should I list my leased personal auto when filing a Chapter 7 Petition.

Leases are listed on schedule G. If you are planning to keep the lease despite the bankruptcy your Statement of Intention will need to say that...

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