When filling out schedule I for a self employed person would regular income from business be before or after expenses?

Yes, the gross income figure is included here on Schedule I. There is a similar place on Schedule J (line 16) that asks for regular expenses for a...

Would I enter a tax lien on chapter 7 form schedule A separate from my residence?

Tax liens go on Schedule D, secured claims. After you are finished entering all secured claims, you then total them for each specific item of real...

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My motgage is under water. no one will refi. what can I do. im current

My first question is, how do you know that house is worth $265,000? And are you sure that you owe only $243,000 on the 1st? If the first by itself...

Is there a way to still answer?

The real question here is: do you have any defenses to the charge card lawsuit? If so, you should definitely see a lawyer or head over to the...

Could I be responsible for my fiance's old debt if we get married? (New York)

The good news is that generally you do not marry into debt, so your fiancé's debts will not become yours. However, if you do get married and he...

Lawsuit and Bankruptcy question

Usually when a bankruptcy case is filed while state court litigation is filed my office files a document called "Suggestion of Bankruptcy" with the...

Will I lose my income if I file a ch. 7 bankruptcy?

I think the problem you have here is that all the work that went into developing the track and paying for the sewer system happened before you...

Is there a way of getting my name off of a loan as coborrower?

Sadly, this is an obligation that you cannot shed. Student loans are the hot new area for congressional focus, but the laws as they stand are very...

Can someone please explain the proper way to "state your claim"?

What they teach us in law school is that every case involves a specific set of facts. We apply established legal principles to the facts at hand....

Is it possible to do a deed in lieu of foreclosure if there is a 2nd mortgage?

The problem with the second mortgage is that when you make a deed of any kind, the recipient of the deed (the grantee) takes whatever title you had...