Under Ch. 7/Means test I need clarification on the definition of consumer debt as it relates to a rental property.

Don't even think of doing this without a lawyer. But your argument is correct - a debt is incurred when the money is borrowed, not when the...

I would try to reopen and file it, particularly if the course was in fact taken timely. There is no fixed deadline - as with this issue in every...

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Does the bankruptcy trustee need to know about a reaffirmation agreement regarding my mortgage?

You do not need to notify the trustee, but any reaffirmation has to be filed and approved by the court unless you are represented by counsel and...

In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, why would I NOT reaffirm my mortgage? Isn't that a good way to lose your home?

While it may be necessary under certain circumstances to reaffirm debts secured by personal property in order to retain the collateral, it is not...

I filed for bk 7 . Since i did not file the creditor information withing the time frame.....will the BK be dismissed?

You don't need to file a "Motion for Creeditors", you need to file a mailing matrix of creditors. You also, I am sure, did other things wrong in...

I will be filling for bankrutcy i have a car and car loan and will put them on the list of creditors can i keep my car

The basic answer is that yes, you can keep your car in a MD Chapter 7 bankruptcy if (a) you are current or can get current quickly and can afford...

How do i refute a lawsuit for tort of negligence (property damage)

You need to re-post this as a Georgia question so it can be answered by a Georgia lawyer, as each state's laws are different. But some general...

How do I write an answer to a court summons in Dekalb county Georgia when I now live in the state of Maryland

You should re-post this as a Georgia question, as you need it to be seen by Georgia lawyers. But one thing is clear - you need to get a Georgia...

Mr. Rowe is on the right track here, but let me expound further. Unless you admit the debt, Midland Funding LLC cannot prove its case. I have yet...

I need an attorney for filing bankruptcy; I was curious how much it would cost me.

$1000 is a very low fee. Rather than look for the cheapest lawyer, you may want to look at the skill and experience of the lawyer you are...