I believe this may not be income under the means test. I have never had a client with DIC income, but the code excludes from the means test...

I assume that you already owned the laptops and used them as collateral for a new loan. If that case, a lien on household goods can be "avoided"...

The claim may well be discharged, whether you listed the correct parties or not. Contacting the lawyer for the Plaintiff was the right move. ...

Are you dealing with a real attorney you met in person, or some outfit found online? If you are not dealing with a real lawyer, you are about to...

Whether the lien is estate property is a determination made by the bankruptcy court. If there was a question about estate property, it should have...

Let your attorney know and follow his advice. If you have no lawyer, contact the vehicle lender and let it know the address of where the car is...

Whether the Trustee can claim your settlement proceeds depends on when your claim arose. If the conduct giving rise to the lawsuit occurred before...

What kind of debt was this? Criminal fines and restitution are not dischargeable in most instances. Call your lawyer asap. If the creditor...

I believe you would lose a significant portion of the money in your bank account to the Trustee if you file Chapter 7. If you plan on using the...

She may be able to pass the means test now. The means test should include her income earned in the past six months Jan.-June), your income in the...