CA Filed Chapter 13 - Sale date only postponed?

If you are trying to get a Chapter 13 plan approved without a lawyer, you are almost certain to fail. But what you are doing is one of the...

Places like colortime or rent a center if something happens and they can't reach you,, can they call members of your family

The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act covers debt collectors, but not the original creditor. Colortime or Rent-A-Center is the original...

How can I resolve an issue concerning a corporation my lawyer advised me to set up when I declared bankruptcy?

This advice is sufficiently strange that I wonder if your "lawyer" was really a lawyer.

I had vehicles transferred out of my name over 6 months ago, they belonged to kids. Is this a problem for bankruptcy filing now?

Your attorney is right to be asking all kinds of questions. It could be a big problem; needs to be handled carefully.

Can I go after a lender for falsely reporting delinquency to credit bureaus?

Your rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act only take effect when you do a dispute. You need to dispute that with each of the three credit...

In Virginia, the bankruptcy court cannot take the house that belongs to a married couple for the credit card debts of just your husband. That's a...

I currently am renting a storage unit, and owe them $460 (2 months rent). Can I add them to my Ch 7 and keep my belongings?

You can't "add" anything to your chapter 7 bankruptcy. You are required to list everyone. If you left out the storage unit when you filed...

I filed ch 7 last year & reaffirmed my mortgage. If I choose foreclosure now, will I still ne liable?

Yes. I am amazed at how many people reaffirm their mortgage after filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy. It is almost never a good idea, and often, like in...

They can't garnish your bank account if the only money in there is your social security. If you get court papers--send them a certified letter...

After the the courts started garnishing my wages i had paid over a thousdand and now i have to go back for more they turned

If this is your biggest problem and you can handle it, you should arrange to pay them off. Because, yes, the interest and attorneys fees keep...