Your lawyer should have told you, "don't move out." And also that after the day you filed your association dues are an after-bankruptcy debt. ...

No. You can file individually. Now if he CO-SIGNED for any of your debts, your bankrutpcy won't help him. He'd still have to pay those. And in...

If my husband files chapter 7 in Virginia, would a 1970 mobile home that was given to me and is in my name only be safe?

You would be ok as long as it wasn't given to you BY HIM.

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Do you have to count 401k or IRA retirement if you file bankruptcy

In Virginia, the 401k and the IRA do NOT count against the $5000 limit of cash and real estate equity you get to keep.

Can you own a home and still file bankruptcy .

Scott's answer is correct. Yes you can file bankruptcy--but you need to go over a complete picture of your situation to make sure you can do that...

How do a equity index annuity affect a chapter 7 bankruptcy case is it exempt

Juan is right. the key question--is this a retirement annuity that is covered under ERISA or is it something else. your lawyer needs to lok at...

Can the bank take my 3 financed cars after chapter 7 if I make the payments

I don't know any banks in Harrisonburg, you should talk to a lawyer who does. But I don't know any BANK in Virginia repossess a car when someone...

No assets, do I need to file bankruptcy?

If you expect to be in better shape at some point then you will want to file BK. The reasons to do it now would be the sooner you do it, the...

My automatic stay has been violated. How do I prepare motion for violation of my automatic stay?

I'm not as confident as everybody else that the stay was violated. Since you had lost on an unlawful detainer before the case was filed, you only...

Depends on what you mean by "going through bankruptcy." Your landlord should be on the papers when you send them to the court. If you do that...