Can i still file for bankruptcy,even if my migratory status is not currently legal in the U.S.?

I echo Ms. Bunce's answer, and would ask, are you sure it is a Chapter 11 case you are looking to file? U ask because it is rare for an individual...

I am going to file for bankruptcy and just found out that the credit card company garnished everything I had in my bank account.

If they have obtained a judgment against you then yes, they can garnish your bank account without notifying you. However, depending on the status...

I have a notorized note stating that my ex husband owes me 3,000.00 which was due in full by 12-31-2010.He has paid nothing.

I'm not sure of the debt limits for small claims court in Wisconsin, but you can certainly file suit for breach of contract in the appropriate...

Whats the most i can protect in a retirement account from judgment creditors in Texas?

Let me start by saying I am not a Texas attorney, so this answer is general. For specific answers you should really sit down with a Texas lawyer. ...

Staute of limitations for bill that was sold to creditor. Bill is from May 2005 Can they collect or put on my credit report

The statute of limitations has likely run on this debt (the statute of limitations in Virginia on a written contract is 5 years), though depending...

Why hasn't a civil default judgment from 2006 ever shown up on my credit reports?

Credit reporting agencies are simply private companies who collect and report data on individuals. Do not assume that everything on your credit...

My question is, how do i get this judgement off of my credit report? is there something i have to file in the courts to do this?

You probably can't. Whatever agreement you had with your ex-wife regarding debts was between you and your ex-wife only - it did not impact your...

Lawsuits if the lawsuit was not filed at the time of my filing bankruptcy do I have to list it

The fact that a lawsuit was or was not filed as of the filing date of your bankruptcy is not the issue. The issue is whether the claim that you...

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We filed for Ch. 13 last yr. , it was dismissed in Nov. 2011. We missed a hearing due to health. We refiled Dec. 30, , only a

Since you filed your second bankruptcy within a year after the first bankruptcy was pending the automatic stay expires as to property of the estate...

Does one's debt become another debt if they were to get married

The short answer is "no". One person's debt obligations do not become the responsibility of another simply by reason of marriage.