Why my rental office won't except my rent after knowing I filed bankruptcy

If the landlord has gotten three previous orders for possession during the last 12 months, it can declare an uncurable default and not allow you to...

A creditor sued me and they voluntarily dismissed my case, can I get that removed from my credit report?

Most dismissals are without prejudice, which means that it could refile the suit. As far as your credit report is concerned, it is not linked to...

How can they come after me and try to sue?

It may very well be a scam. Before a creditor can garnish wages or attach a bank account, it first must sue you and obtain a judgment. Check and...

Can I put a furniture leasing company on my chapter 7 and cancel bank payment?

You *may* be able to redeem the furniture; many furniture "leases" are actually purchase agreements. Check with your bankruptcy attorney for more...

Will I need to claim my refund from the trustee on my income taxes?

It depends on which chapter you filed under, the staus of your case, and if a Chapter 13 what the terms of your plan are and whether creditors are...

If you weren't served with process, it is possible (but somewhat unlikely) that the Court would reopen the case; a process server would likely have...

Zero balance credit card that you didn’t file on chapter 7 because it had a zero balance ?

Normally, all your credit cards will be canceled when you file, even if they have a zero balance. They can also be canceled after your case is...

I submitted a payment to finish bankruptcy 3 months early, Will trustee close my case early or am I out that payment?

I tell my clients to *never* make a Trustee payment of more than is owed for that month without speaking with me first. We *may* be able to work...

There are four tests to determine the Chapter 13 Plan payment, and the payment also depends on the actual claims filed. You should speak with your...

I live in Las Vegas, Nevada. I'm looking to file bankruptcy soon. I have questions.

It's not a simple answer. It depends on the Means Test (which is not just based on income), your actual disposable income (based on what the LV...