Picture in paper after being jailed - No conviction as of yet.

It is a public record. The press is protected by the First Amendment. [This communication is intended as general information and not specific...

How does chapter 13 affect receiving social security benefits?

If you have no income, then you cannot make the payments for your plan. You need income to do this. Talk to an attorney about options. You may be...

I am in a chapter 13 at this time,i have a creditor that filed late and is noe part of claims bvut is not on the records .

These answers assume that the creditor was listed and scheduled and given the opportunity to file a claim. If not, you should amend your petition...

I am an unsecured creditor in a Chapter 7 case, the dollar amount involved is approx $7,000.00

Hiring you without the current ability to pay is not the same as hiring you without the intent to pay. The first is not fraud. The second could be....

Lease in bankruptcy?

Assuming a lease does not reaffirm the lease. If you assume it but do not keep up with the payments, your discharge will remove the personal...

If a lawyer represents a client in bankruptcy

It is often a good idea to get a second opinion. However, if you have retained counsel for a bankruptcy, another attorney should not be advising...

If one of the title holders filed a chapter 7 does this relinquish his rights on the title of the home.

The bankruptcy discharge removes the personal obligation to pay, but the lien remains. If the person has already left the property, then there is...

It sounds like you were convicted, but had no jail time. If that is so, then expungement is not possible. Also, it was a conviction involving...

Is it legal for an employer to take your comission, n make u wait 2 weeks for ur check, after termination?

Your commission is governed by contract. If that is what you agreed to, then it is legal. If not, you may have a claim for the money that was...

Does filing chapter 7 remove the release the title on the home

Filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy only removes the personal obligation to pay a mortgage. It does not remove the lien itself. The filing opens a...