Can my tuition be discharged in bankruptsy

You should check with an attorney in your area to determine how your courts interpret the new code provisions that exempt obligations to repay...

Can our landlord give us a 3 day eviction notice after filing chapter 7 bankruptcy. We are moving out in 10 days and rent is due

You have time. If you do not leave, you will be sued for eviction. That suit will take time, more than the 10 days you want to stay. Keep in mind...

I was told that I could put my home in my chapter 7 and still keep it

Sort of. Your home and the mortgage are in the bankruptcy. In Chapter 7, your personal obligation to pay the mortgage gets discharged. However, if...

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Is child care an eligible expense under Chapter 7 regardless of the need?

While it is not conclusive, the IRS allows child care to be a deductible expense (up to a maximum of $6,000 per year) as long as you are actively...

We have checked into some apartments, and they tell us that we can not be accepted

Foreclosure is based on state law. Unfortunately, I have seen some take many years even if the stated intent in the bankruptcy was to...

My landlord filed for bankruptcy does HOA apply to me

As long as the landlord owns the property, you must pay the rent to the landlord until instructed otherwise. If the bankruptcy trustee does not...

Can the ex wife's lawyer garnish my wages for fees to be paid to my ex?

If the attorney has a judgment against your ex-wife and you owe her money, then the attorney can direct a garnishment summons to you to garnish...

Concerns about bankruptcy affecting spouse.

Filing bankruptcy does not make a former spouse liable for debts. Just being married does not make both spouses liable for debts. If all of the...

My mother and father are going through a divorce. The divorce has not been finalize. Can my father file bankruptcy?

The interplay between bankruptcy and divorce is complicated. Debts assigned to one person in a divorce are not subject to discharge. The debt can...

Can you file criminal charges against someone who has filed Chapter 13?

You can also report it to the U.S. Attorney if you have evidence that a bankruptcy or other federal law was violated. Before you file a proof of...