I'll be filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy soon,if I break my lease on my apartment, is that something I can include in a bankruptcy?
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Answered on May 16, 2011
Not only can you break the lease, but all debt from the lease would be discharged. You must list the landlord on your petition. Also, if you stay...
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Washington state judgment
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Answered on May 16, 2011
Almost. The exemptions under 11 USC 522 are for bankruptcy only. However, other protections exist under federal law outside of bankruptcy. Those...
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I have a judgment against me in georgia, i am a new york resident. my new york bank account has been garnished in georgia
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Answered on May 16, 2011
Was the judgment valid? If so, then you can be garnished where you own property. If you want to challenge the garnishment, you would need to...
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My husband and I are in the middle of a divorce and a bankruptcy here in CA. Can I sue him for half of the fees?
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Answered on May 16, 2011
What do you want to sue him for? Perhaps your best bet is to talk to a divorce attorney and negotiate this in the divorce settlement.
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Can a hospital refuse to send a statement that the bills due have been paid?
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Answered on May 16, 2011
If you were insured, talk to your insurance company. They may be able to help if you are being billed above and beyond the agreed upon...
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What is the best way to file a motion to vacate for improper service in maryland?
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Answered on May 16, 2011
You would need to file a Motion to Vacate where the lawsuit was filed. I suggest hiring an attorney to ensure that you follow the proper procedure....
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Bankcruptcy Petition
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Answered on May 16, 2011
You do not need to amend the form. Nothing is reaffirmed just by stating it. If you do not, the debt will be discharged and the lien will remain....
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Ok i only filed pages 1-6 on the means test i did not realize i had not the whole thing so they could not determine
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Answered on May 16, 2011
The income is based on the six months prior to filing. If you filed in May, you would use November to April regardless of the day you filed. You...
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How many garnishments can be taken out at one time.
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Answered on May 16, 2011
That answer is not true. As many as can be paid within the limits. In Virginia, you can face many garnishments directed to anyone who owes you...
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I filed bankrupsy in '09 and an attorney did not make 2 judgements inactive and they continue to ruin my credit,
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Answered on May 16, 2011
I would follow up with a dispute to the credit bureau that the judgment was discharged. They can do an investigation as well (Fair Credit Reporting...
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