How often can I file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

You are moving into the window of being able to refile. As my colleagues have pointed out, it is 8 years from time of filing. You should schedule...

How can I go about filing bankruptcy myself?

I think you might have anticipated that if you ask an attorney whether you should use a attorney that the answer would be "yes". But here in...

There is a cost-benefit analysis you may want to consider before you run ahead to vacate the judgment if possible. The "cost" is the time, court...

Yes. You can absolutely file a bankruptcy even if you have entered into a payment arrangement with a creditor. From the small amount of...

Yes, legal fees are discharged in bankruptcy assuming you have not offered any collateral to secure them. More than happy to help. John G....

I just got married while in the middle of filing for Chap 7. I was just told I needed to ask before I got married???

The USTrustee's office in Norfolk has specific policies in place addressing your situation favorable to you. You should find a local attorney to...

I'm thinking about filing bankruptcy ;do i need to have a homestead deed if i own my car. I live in the state of Virginia.

Mr. Harrell is correct. In the Hampton Roads area the trustee's keep a keen eye on how your homestead deed exemption is used, whether the deed is...

I need an attorney for filing bankruptcy; I was curious how much it would cost me.

The unfortunate thing about using price as a deciding factor in choosing an attorney is the client often does is focusing on their initial goal...

My husband filed for a divorce after we agreed to wait until the end of the year. Now he wants to delay the divorce for 90 days?

I agree you need to meet with an attorney immediately. If you would like you can give us a call. John G. Merna, Esq. The Merna Law Group 3623...

Virginia: When filing personal bankruptcy, will property owned by a corporation in which I am the sole officer be exempt?

Assets of a corporation are not owed by individuals, they are owned by the corporation. Shareholders own their interest in a corporation through...