Is it wise to file for bankruptcy if you are being sued in a civil suit for an old debt?

It might be a good idea to file bankruptcy, then again, it may not. If your total debt is $2800, it would not be a good idea to file bk. It'll cost...

What can I do if I owe money at the end of my Chapter 13 ?

You can find a way to come up with the money, maybe your plan can be extended by a month or three. You can see if your situation is suitable for a...

If i marry someone with medical debt will my wages be garnished?

Your debts will be your debts, your fiance's debts will be his debts. His debt may cause problems down the road if you want to buy a house or car,...

Can I hire a temporary attorney to process some paperwork because my current attorney is not responding to my calls?

You think handling a case long distance is a problem? I can't imagine how much of a nightmare transferring an ongoing confirmed case from one...

Can I add new creditors that were not on the original petition when I convert a Chapter 13 to a Chapter 7?

Yes, when a debtor converts from ch13 to ch7, the debtor must list new creditors for debts incurred after filing the 13 but before the conversion...

I agree you should consult with a local bankruptcy attorney or two. Your wife's income should not be considered if you're separated even though you...

I'm a 100% disabled vet, I filed chapter 13 in 2018, President Trump signed the Haven act should I get money back for sept & oct

I agree with my colleagues, you're not entitled to a refund for the plan payments that were made according to your confirmed plan. You may be able...

What do I do if a broken lease company is sueing me but I’m homeless?

They can sue you and get a judgment against you. You can't be sent to jail. Unless you're driving a new car that you own free and clear, they...

Is their a fillable form that lets me make a motion to review trustee trust documents and when is a Receivorship needed?

No, you'll have to have your attorney draft the motion to review the documents. You might be able to file discovery requests to review the...

Creditor issue?

I don't think this change matters as long as you notified the credit union that you filed chapter 7 bankruptcy. The personal loan will be...