Will a judge dismiss my ch 13 bankruptcy case if I refuse to pay additional fee request submitted by my attorney.

At the hearing the judge will listen to your attorney and to you and determine whether to award the attorney additional fees and if he does, your...

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Hello! I'm currently 12 months into a BK 13 w/on-time payments. Can I file a Notice of Conversion to BK7 on my own or w/lawyer?

I do not think that passing the means test will be an issue as the means test is only required for the initial filing of a new case filed under...

Was my mortgage included in my Chapter 7?

Your personal liability for the house was discharged by your bankruptcy discharge so you do not owe any money on the house. However, discharge of...

Attorney negotiated without my consent. what recourse do I have

If you feel the settlement amount is not sufficient DO NOT SIGN ANYTHING and tell your attorney that your injuries are more severe than you had...

I have question regarding connection of bankruptcy ch 7 and divorce, what should be filled first?

Mr. Elie mentions that if you file it would appear to be a two party dispute that is your main reason for filing. That can be an important issue...

Possibly. The changes made in the 2005 amendments and the court cases interpreting those amendments make the issue more difficult to advise you...

I FILED CHAPTER 7,HAD 341 MEETING. ONE CREDITOR LISTED,THEIR LAW FIRM ASK ME TO RESOLVE ISSUE WITH THEM

Yes, but they should file an adversary proceeding against you before you settle anything. Also, depending on why you took the balance transfer,...

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I plan to file for chapter 7 but I am 62 and plan to file for SSI. Should I wait until after bankruptcy to file SSI?

Not sure it matters much since Social Security benefits are exempt from the claims of creditors. If you are seeking regular retirement benefits...

I want 2 file chapter 13 bankruptcy and I want 2 no if I come n 2 some money after I am n bankruptcy what will happen ?

If you play the lottery after having filed a Ch13, that income would be part of your bankruptcy estate and would have to be reported to the...

I filed a ch. 13 and I have paid funds to a trustee on my yet to be approved plan. Through mediation I have been able to reach

As Mr. Blumenthal indicates we do not have enough info to advise you beyond, talk to your lawyer about your situation. If you don't have one, it...