Can past due California state taxes be eliminated through bankruptcy?

Back taxes often CAN be discharged, if they meet a rigid 5-point test. A couple of the requirements are that the tax year involved is more than 3...

I just moved to Nevada from Los Angeles, after living in LA all my life. I have been in Nevada only 1 week. What court/district

I believe you would file in Nevada, since that is where you are currently residing, but California law & California Exemptions would be used. See:...

Declaring Chapter 7 in CA w/ husband. Have a C-Corp that runs a franchise. Looking for BK atty w/ success discharging franchises

If you file personal joint BK, and include your contingent liability for any of the corp. debt, and also dissolve the corp. through the CA...

I have been making the payments every month on time. I found out that I am not getting credit because of bankruptcy.

Did you file a reaffirmation agreement with the court, which would reaffirm your vehicle loan? If so, then the lender should be reporting your...

Is filling bankruptcy a good idea for my situation?

Yes, the bankruptcy code is designed to let you wipe the slate clean and get a fresh start. That sounds like exactly what you need. As pointed...

Would a trustee liquidate my assets in this case?

As other counsel have stated, you need to consult with a local bankruptcy attorney. Most will provide a free initial consultation. Depending on...

What happens if I file bankruptcy and I have a credit card that is opened as a joint card with someone I am not married to?

If you are successful in receiving a bankruptcy discharge, your personal liability for this debt (and all other scheduled debts) will go away. ...

I meet the means test for chapter 7 bankruptcy. I have no assets and a teachers pension based upon a disability.

I agree with the previous responses that you should find a local bankruptcy attorney that you can meet with and review all of your pertinent facts....

I filed Ch. 7 bankruptcy and one of the creditors objected (my ex father-in-law). I filed a response and now have an attorney.

Instead of "cause to order" you probably mean an "Order to Show Cause" which means the other side must answer, and provide good cause, why their...

If you have the correct addresses for the 2 creditors, you can simply mail a copy of the returned notice to them at the correct addresses, via...

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