Your option is to shop for another lawyer. But do not hire anyone just because they are cheaper. Converting to Chapter 7 is tricky and could...

You describe what may be a non-dischargeable debt. It sounds like you are asking about a tax lien, but your question is a bit unclear. Your...

I agree with Mr. Lampert's excellent answer. I will add that you can always file a Chapter 13 case and re-pay the fines along with your other...

You can file today! There is no restriction on a re-file. Keep in mind, you may not be eligible for a discharge, but that doesn't matter when...

Yes, you should disclose it. Bring a copy of all the mortgage papers with you in case the judge wants to review them.

There is a definite chance the judge will not allow the reaffirmation. If he rejects it, he will likely inform you that you can still keep the...

If your case is dismissed, you do not need to file an amendment. Now that you know how difficult proceeding pro se can be, it is time to start...

I believe the question you are asking is will a trustee in a Chapter 7 case take your loan proceeds. So the legal question is whether loan...

As long as the plan is confirmed, your daughters may be able to make the payments should you pass away before the plan is completed. I had a...

Whenever you have a personal injury settlement in a bankruptcy case, the Trustee often take the position that you have additional "disposable...