Once you actually inherit the property, it becomes your property and is, in many scenarios, subject to collection by your creditors. As it sounds...

I have my primary residence that was included in my chapter 7 bankruptcy and cannot afford it any longer.

Additionally, rather than a deed in lieu of foreclosure, you can urge the mortgage company to just foreclose. If you make it clear that you are no...

If you have 2500 cash , do you pay off the bills in collection or a judgement that's on your credit report.

In addition to Ms. Fleming's response above, if you are settling a judgment debt, you should follow up with the law firm to ensure the judgment was...

Are there any ways of delaying payment of collection pertaining to a Dui accident resulting in 25,000 in debt?

You are correct in that a bankruptcy will not allow you to discharge a DUI-related debt. Unfortunately, your financial situation will not stop the...

What can be done re/ Ky judge failing to acknowledge Tn permanent parenting and divorce plan by parents?

If this matter is pending in Kentucky, then you should seek advice from an attorney local to that jurisdiction as soon as possible. While these...

I am dealing with my ex's mother who it has become clear has a pathological problem, interfering with my time with Brooks.

It is in your and your child's best interests to hire an attorney to help you. If there is no custody and/or visitation order in place, then you...

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Can a lawsuit settlement (anywhere from $4,000 to $10,000) be given in cash? or does it have to be given by check?

It is better to make the payment with a cashiers check. Not only is it easier to ascertain the amount of the payment, but you should make a copy...

Hello, how do I report my financial aid on my Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Schedules?

You need to list this financial aid income in several different places on your schedules. You need to list it as current monthly income on...

I just completed my Chapter 7 341 two weeks ago and I just found out I missed two pre-petition creditors. Can I still add them?

Not only is adding those creditors in your best interest, you also have a duty to ensure that your schedules are accurate. It is best to file the...