Can I claim Certificate of Deposit's that my deceased common law husband had in his name? He passed in 2007.

You will need to probate your husband's estate as suggested by another lawyer here

I filed a Chapter 7 two years ago and did not re-affirm my mortgage. Will a foreclosure show up on my credit report if I leave?

I agree with Ms. Bunce. I believe that a foreclosure will likely show up.

Unemployed, with about $20K in unsecured debt. I was just sued by a CC company for $3K. Is Chapter 7 my best option?

I agree with Ms. Bunce. Her theory is perfect. Sometimes though people just want debt to go away and Chap 7 is good. Don't rush to a decision

Can bankcourt get my 401 money from me when i draw it out and put in checking account and when i file bankruptcy?

I agree with the other attys that your 401 money may well be protected but when you draw it out, it is not

What if property was located a long time after probate closed and estate distributed?

I agree with the other attorneys that you will need to obtain an atty where the property is

Should I get a lawyer?

Get to an atty asap: Go to AVVO.com, find a lawyer and put in the specialty area and your geographic location and attorneys should pop up. You can...

If im way below the mediam income to file bancrupcy do I still have to take the mwans test?

Yes this will still need to be performed by your attorney.

I filed Chapter 7 with a stay in place. Can I motion the court to have a creditors stay lifted? See details. Thank You!

If you have a bankruptcy attorney, these are questions to ask them, as they are much more familiar with your case. If you do not have an attorney,...

Am I responsible for my wife's past due student loans which ere borrowed years before we were married?

The only way you would be responsible for those loans is if you cosigned on them, so looks like you're in the clear! Good luck to you!

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