Contempt

In order to be held in contempt there needs to be a court order, and you need to have the means and ability to comply with it, but fail to comply. ...

Do the IRS intercept your tax refund when you are in chapter 13?

I have had my clients have theiir tax returns intercepted by the IRS on many occasions. An intercept from an agency other than the IRS is pretty...

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?

If you are disabled and are entitled to the benefits file for them promptly. SSI is not much money and any type of award is not subject to the...

Is it correct that the only way federal student loans may be discharged in chapter 7 is if they are 7 years old?

Student loans have not been dischargeable in a Chapter 7 after 7 years for many years. To be free of student loans if you are not doing well...

I was injured a year ago, not one attorney will take my case I just want to know why. I accumulated just over $11,000

I have tried many soft tissue injury cases and understand the problem. I have seen where there is little visible damage and despite a substantial...

If dss makes a "finding" on someone what does that mean?

I don't know for sure what they meant. A finding of fact is something in a court order after evidence has been made. Possibly there is a finding of...

In the event involved means a relationship involving violence or threats of violence such as pointing a gun then a 50-B domestic violence order...

Filing bankruptcy with or without my husband?

In order to qualify for a Chapter 7 you need to pass what is called a means test. In Florida the median income for a two person household is...

In NC, can property be awarded through ED if Chapter 7 is filed? Will Chapter 7 protect 401k and prevent having to pay alimony?

A Chapter 7 does not prevent an Distribution of property in North Carolina and will not prevent the award of the possession of the marital home. It...

Business went out of business. Have line of credit with credit union 30,000. Due business file for bankrupt or do the individual

In the even you are personally liable for the debt and cannot pay it explore personal bankruptcy. In the event the corporation has assets dissolve...