I need someone with expertise in Federally insured student loans from the 1970's. How do you investigate any balance claim?

I'm not an expert in this area but would just suggest you start by researching your loan information through the National Student Loan Data System...

Can a Ch. 7 BK Trustee take money or other non exempt assets to pay mortgage debt if I retain the property?

If you file Ch. 7 and have non-exempt money/assets, the Trustee can take any/all of those non-exempt assets and use to pay creditors. If the...

CA bankruptcy chapter 7 exemptions (in 703) that can be used to protect a FSA - Flexible Savings Acct. Similar to Hlth Sav Acct

There is no specific exemption for an FSA account in the 703 series of exemptions. You would have to cover it with the wildcard exemption at...

Need to file chapter 7 no later than tomorrow can this be done electronically and who can help me?

My office can file an emergency petition by tomorrow as well, assuming you can complete the online credit counseling course tonight. I second...

Primary home in foreclosure, will short sale mean reaffirming the loan? Will I get relocation support from B/A? BK7 in 2010.

Assuming you did not reaffirm the 1st Trust Deed loan in your 2010 BK, then that loan was discharged in the prior BK. Nothing you can do now will...

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I need to file chapter 7. In 2011 I filed twice and it was dismissed due to not getting all info in on time. If I refile will

I agree with the prior responses but would add that even if you are within the 1-year window so that the automatic stay will not apply beyond the...

CALIFORNIA BANKRUPT

I agree with the previous responses, including the suggestion to obtain a tax transcript, however you definitely need to have an experienced...

An attorney is asking for financial records from 2006 to present. What am I required to send him?

I agree with the previous answers but would just add that in responding to a request for this type of documentation, usually you are required to...

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I have a judgment against someone. He filed for bankruptcy. Now the sheriff says the money they were holding can be released.

I agree with Atty. Walton but would add that you should discuss with a local bankruptcy attorney any grounds you may have to claim that the debt...

Chapter 7 means test. If have only been married 2 mos & file ch.7 without my new spouse, can I not count her income for 4months

Interesting question. Assuming you are checking the box at Line 2C on the Means Test, I think I would show your wife's 6-month average gross on...