I doubt it will have a bearing on your case. If you financed the car after your petition date, you are stuck with the loan and debt. As always,...

Under bankruptcy law, your title loan (or any car loan) is not actually paid off until you get the Chapter 13 discharge. In the past, we could...

Yes, the can and will. Moreover, your credit will take a hit for not paying off the 13. Dismissing your case is a major decision. You should...

She may have an interest in the property sufficient to stop the foreclosure with a bankruptcy filing. She will need to show her attorney a copy of...

Ms. Bunce is spot on. You don't want to play the "can they find out game." Trustees have considerable resources and number of ways they can find...

Ms. Willi is spot on. Your lawyer who is in the best position to assist you. As for the claim, I believe it may well be part of your bankruptcy...

If you are 100% certain you are going to file bankruptcy, then follow the advice of your lawyer. I often tell clients who are filing bankruptcy...

You can open up a new checking account just in your name. If you can't get one, there are other forms of depositing and making payments like a...

As you can see, bankruptcy can be complex. You should have hired an attorney when you first were sued by the creditor. A debt that old would have...

Not only can the Trustee go after preferential payments, but he can go after fraudulent transfers. Fraudulent transfers have a variety of...