Should i list financial assistance from a relative as "Past Income From Other Sources excluding employment or business" in a BK?

The $5k was not really income that needs to be disclosed, but disclosing it will not hurt you and may increase your credibility with the trustee. ...

They are in the final stages of administering your case in preparation for granting your discharge and closing your case. As Ms. Bunce indicated...

What good is a "Notice of Surrender of Real Property" form that one files with the county?

I advise my clients to stay in their homes until they actually get an eviction notice or at least notice tht the foreclosure sale has taken place...

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What are my rights after a bus partner files bankruptcy? partner has my 1/2 tied up in her bankruptcy. do i have any recourse?

First thing you need to do tomorrow morning is to call a competent, experienced business and bankruptcy attorney. This is way too complex a mess...

We filed chapter 7 and our heloc was discharged with this in 2012. To stay in our home we must come up with 96k and cannot.

I agree with Mr. Walton, but you could also consider filing a Ch13 if you can afford to pay off your HELOC over the course of a 60 month Ch13. I...

Can Amex go after my son who was an authorized user on my card, but He has not charged anything on the current balance ?

Typically an authorized user on a card is not responsible for the charges on the card. I have seen Amex pursue an authorized user, however, for...

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Chapter 13 and meeting of the creditors??

The trustee wants to see what is in the accounts and you have an obligation to show him/her the statements for those accounts, even if there is no...

How long should I wait to file bankruptcy given my situation?

I agree with my colleagues that given the high risk preganancy and the probable additional medical bills you and your wife will incur relating to...

Do I need permission from the trustee to buy a new appliance?

Should not be a problem unless you are incurring new debt above the threshold set in your district. Where I practice you would not need court...

Can you put a business in your business partners name and remove your own when your divorcing and filing bankruptcy

If he has a legitimate business reason for doing so other than to avoid the claims of his creditors (which includes you), then yes, he could do so....