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Have auto crash for $10,000 can i file for chapter 7 by myself i don't have no income the crash is all i owe whats the steps

Scott's answer | Answered on February 15, 2013

Based on your post, you need a lawyer. You can meet for free so call today and make a couple appointments.

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If i sign with a bankruptcy attorney and don't with them can i file and sign with another one i sign paper but didn't pay

Scott's answer | Answered on February 15, 2013

Legal fees are often like any other dischargeable debt. The lawyer may file a claim in your case if significant work has been done. Sure, you can...

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My ex husband passed leaving his property to me. He has a tax lien for 25,000, From many years ago. Upon learning of his

Scott's answer | Answered on February 15, 2013

I am sorry for your loss. You have a serious, immediate problem that requires a tax and/or probate lawyer. The lien won't go away, and penalties...

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When you "back out" of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, do you resume loan payments on surrendered property that was part of the plan?

Scott's answer | Answered on February 15, 2013

The term "surrender" may or may not have any meaning at all in a case that is dismissed ("backed out" is not a proper term for anything in...

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Is it possible that my income tax check will be garnished due to a defaulted PRIVATE loan from Sallie Mae?

Scott's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

Sure, it is possible. As far as bankruptcy, public and private loans are excepted from a discharge (absent meeting a VERY strenuous hardship test).

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An employee is ushered out of the workplace told there has been allegations brought against them. What are their rights?

Scott's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

Employment in Georgia is "at will" and employees can be terminated with no notice, for any or no reason. There are exceptions for a few types of...

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Do you recommend re-opening a bankruptcy to re-affirm a mortgage and save home? What repercussions does this have??

Scott's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

Pursuant to the Bankruptcy Rules, reaffirmation agreements must be filed within 60 days after the date first set for the first meeting of creditors.

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Can I 1099 an employee I fired for forging checks

Scott's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

Probably, BUT as this is a tax matter for your business I suggest you discuss the issue with the CPA or tax accountant for your business.

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I have a debt collector trying to take my money because my mom name is on my bank account, but it is not her money.

Scott's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

You need to close the account if it is not too late (I take it by your question that the garnishment has probably already hit). Neither the bank...

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Will my unemployment get denied?

Scott's answer | Answered on February 14, 2013

You are asking for a guess as to how the unemployment official will rule before there is even a dispute. You need to make notes and keep...