I file Chapter 7 bankruptcy by myself about 3 weeks ago. But I still have a few questions. Will Lawyers help?

Most states do not allow attorneys to represent you in this way. Most attorneys will not step into the middle of a case filed pro se. I agree that...

Can they take my vehicle?

A creditor cannot just take your vehicle unless that creditor has a lien on it. If not, and there is equity in the vehicle that is not protected in...

Does my medical group have a right to bill me after accepting my co-pay without any further mention of additional fees?

Check the original authorization to treat you. Usually, those contain provisions that you agree to be responsible for the bill and that they will...

Creditor problems? This is rather complex any help will be greatly appreciated!!!

In the court where I practice, you would be fine. Once you filed the petition, the automatic stay arose and protected you from almost all actions....

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A surrender is called a voluntary repossession, but it is a repossession. Generally, the lender will sell the vehicle, notify you about the amount...

Have agreed over phone on payment arrangement with cc attorney, they mailed consent to judgement letter, should i sign it

Generally, when a creditor receives a judgment against you, there is a judgment rate of interest (unless there is a contract that says otherwise)....

My chapter 13 bankrupcty payments are almost complete,encountered problems. My attorney won't return my calls, what should I d

Practically, if the problem is the debtor education class, then take it. Some places charge as little as $24. If you already paid your attorney for...

Bankruptcy; unemployed; can't pay student loans

The student loans will most likely survive. However, even if the loans are not discharged, there are procedures and laws for getting an affordable...

Should my parents file chapter 13?

If they have no income, or at least no disposable income, then they will not be able to file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. If the only thing they have...

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Can you get unsecured credit while in chapter 13 bankruptcy?

The answer depends on your local plan. In the Eastern District of Virginia, filers are only required to get court permission if the amount of the...