After bankruptcy discharge, is the surrender of an exempted whole life insurance policy or sale of an exempt vehicle "windfall"?

The surrender value of the whole life policy and the vehicle are assets that had to be disclosed when you filed. Failure to do that is concealing...

Personal Bankruptcy and Dissolution of Small Corporation.

In many jurisdictions, all pre-petition obligations are discharged regardless of whether they are listed so long as there was no harm (if there was...

Do I need to supply a date of debt on Sch F for chpt 7?

I usually put in the dates from the credit report. They are approximate at best. The trustees and creditors are looking for information to...

In Ch. 13 Bankruptcy now. Second mortgage holder is modifying terms of mortgage on their own. My attorney says nothing he can do

First, send a Qualified Written Request to the mortgage company, certified mail return receipt requested. Demand a full accounting of your mortgage...

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Just rented apt 1 year lease. AC broken and other stuff. Any way I can break lease within 1st month. Apt not worth the money

You signed the lease and are bound to it. If the landlord breaks the lease and cannot cure the breach, then you can file a tenant's assertion in...

Restaurants requiring emplyoees to pay card merchant fee?

Contact the Department of Labor. Employers can only withhold from your wages for a limited number of things like taxes and, when agreed, insurance....

Separated in the same house

There is no such thing as a "legal" separation. You are separated if you hold yourselves out to the world as being separated. Many courts in...

If a person refuses to return another persons chattels, has made conversion

If someone lawfully has your property and refuses to return it, you have a civil claim for conversion. You can file a Warrant in Detinue to get the...

Is this a breach of contract? We signed an agreement w/ our attorneys at a protective order hearing

Your question needs more facts. Was this agreement entered as part of a court order? If so, then you can bring an action for violation of a court...

Can someone explain the exact meaning of joint legal custody

Typically, parents who divorce share legal custody. This means that they can make decisions on how to bring up their child. Both parents have equal...