If not my debt but its in my name, am I liable?

Dispute the debts with the creditors and the credit bureaus. Then, file an adversary proceeding for fraud in your ex's bankruptcy case. You may...

Defaulted Student Loan; Dealing with an aggressive law firm

Never be late to a court hearing, because it is your only chance to be heard. If you were handed a notice for trial setting conference, it sounds...

Alaska dividend being garnshed

Governments typically have a regulation or statute that lets them seize government benefits to offset money that you owe for other government...

Are NY business checking accounts subject to exempt funds or limits like the 2500.00 or 1740.00 when levied?

Unless you are the party holding the funds, there is no harm is sending a garnishment to a bank. Do not list the specific account and the bank will...

If the home is worth less than the mortgages on them, there is nothing for a creditor to take. The mortgage companies would have to be paid...

Do I file bankrupcy for 70,000.00 credit card debt?

Your debt is only part of the equation. A lawyer would need to know the type of debt, how much for each type, how much property do you own, are...

Bankruptcy chapter 7 central district of CA. Filing motion to reopen for fin management cert. Confused over service requirements

You may have to serve anyone who has made an appearance or filed a contested matter in your case. If the local rules, which are posted on the...

Regarding the question about whether a company owned by a husband and wife is protected when the husband files for bankruptcy

You need to find out what property can be held as tenants by the entirety. In some states, that is limited to real estate, whiles other include...

Will my company's assets be included in my bankruptcy case?

First, don't listen to non-attorneys. You and your wife each own half of the business. Your half is an asset in your bankruptcy case. You need...

How can a credit card company send a 1099-C for bankruptcy debt when they sold the receivable?

Check out Form 982. If you were insolvent at the time, that may solve your problem. File it and then talk to the IRS. Good Luck