6 yrs ago I was left 35k but the estate won't be settled anytime soon. Is the money safe from creditors if I file chap 7 now?

The 180 day rule is irrelevant to your situation. If you file today, you have to list your right to this inheritance even though you do not know...

We do not really know what you are trying to ask since you did not actually ask a question, but regardless, the best advice we can give is that you...

Should I declare Chapter 13 bankruptcy?

I think you may be a good candidate for a Ch7 rather than a Ch13. I agree with Ms. Bunce that the best way to mess up your credit score would be to...

The best advice we can give you is to consult with an experienced, local bankruptcy attorney who can review your situation in more detail and...

How do I get rid of an Illegal Lien?

No, a creditor can repossess the collateral for their loan, but it does not have to. Nor does it have to give you clean title to the...

Can the trustee convert my chapter 13 bankruptcy to another chapter involuntarily?

The trustee cannot force you into a different chapter, but this is something you really need to discuss with your attorney who is much more...

Is a 27th paycheck in the year garnished for Ch 13 payment plan, when withholding is based on 26 pay periods in a year?

Yes, that check will have your Ch13 payment deducted.

Does mortgage company have to report payments to credit monitoring companies after personal bankruptcy?

I agree that this is a problem for many borrowers, but I disagree that it is possible to reopen your case to file a reaffirmation agreement....

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Receiving property back from filing Ch. 13 bankruptcy

You hire an attorney and sue them for violating the automatic stay.

Filing BK7 and , I racked up some charges on a $500, $2000, and 2 $1500 credit cards 3 monthes ago, can I add that to my BK?

You will probably be okay because most credit card companies just use software to compare the filing dates with the dates that charges are incurred...