I agree with the first answer. The best thing to do is wait until the bankruptcy is over. At that time, you will be discharged from your obligation...

It may be a scam. This is a common tactic. They are hoping to scare you into sending some money to avoid a lawsuit. You should check your credit...

How long can I stay in my house after filing for a chapter 7 bankruptcy

If you file before the foreclosure sale, the lender will need to lift the stay and then reinstate the foreclosure proceedings. SO, you will...

How can I get debt relief when I am only receiving SSDI?

A chapter 13 will provide for a discharge of MVA Insurance Lapse fees. A chapter 13 will require you to make monthly payments to a bankruptcy...

I am considering bankruptcy but I work free lance in video production and have gear to protect as an asset. How do I do this ?

It is true that you can protect $5,000 in "tools of the trade." However, there are $11,000 in other exemptions that can be used to protect your...

Bronstein Weiss has called me and left voice mails saying I am going to be served and possibly go to jail ?

This is a common tactic of payday lenders! Ignore those phone calls! You can not go to jail for failure to pay your debts. You should speak with...

You should be able to convert your case to one under chapter 13. When converting, there is an element of good faith that you will be required to...

These debts are considered “fines and penalties” owed to the government and are therefore not dusvgargeable in a chapter 7. They are, however,...

Can I clear income tax debt in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Loan forgiveness can be the basis for additional tax debt. Typically, tax debt must be at least 3 years old to be discharged and it isn't always...

Can I file Bankruptcy in Maryland?

That is correct. Your exemptions are based on where you live 2 years prior to the bankruptcy. You will most likely use Federal Exemptions, which...