Can I have a lien placed on my vehicle for chapter 7 bankruptcy exemption? Value is $6500, I borrowed $5k to repair a yr ago
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Answered on February 19, 2024
Your friend has to sue you in order to get a lien. He failed to get a lien on your title, so a judgment is his only recourse. You will be able to...
My lawyer wants me to sell my car to someone he knows..
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Answered on February 19, 2024
Based on what you are saying, this sounds troubling. There are ethical rules about transactions between lawyer and client which restrict or...
Can I petition the court to reaffirm my mortgage, 10 years after BK dismissal?
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Answered on February 17, 2024
You've asked our favorite question here on AVVO. The answer is the same each time. Your lawyer made the correct choice in not having you...
Will it create a challenge if I do not claim my kids I claimed previously on my tax return and will file Chapter 7?
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Answered on February 17, 2024
Are you asking about listing dependents on your schedules and means test for Chapter 7? If so, a lot of factual considerations go int this. You...
Would I receive amount loaned to a friend if they file for bankruptcy?
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Answered on February 17, 2024
No, the debt will be discharged unless you can prove to the bankruptcy court court that your friend obtained the money from you by fraud or some ...
Chapter 7 BK and co-signed vehicle as asset?
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Answered on February 17, 2024
Your question is Exhibit A as to why you should have a lawyer. You are about to make a potentially expensive mistake by selling the car. It could...
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal without Prejudice from collection agency after after BK filing
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Answered on February 16, 2024
First, make sure they are listed as a creditor in your case. Once you get a discharge, they can't sue you regardless of how they dismissed the...
I filed bankruptcy pro se and got a Notice of Deficient filing.?
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Answered on February 16, 2024
Ah, the dangers of filing pro se. Call the clerk and clarify which form they want. While you are at it, at least gat a free consultation from a...
Do I get a Cash on hand refund?
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Answered on February 16, 2024
Maybe. Your lawyer and Trustee will likely be paid out of the money. Here in Atlanta, the lawyer is entitled to a fee of up to $2500 for a case...
I was charged lawyer fees as well as trustee fees for $3,500.- and trustee was $3439.80 each time I've filed chapter 13
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Answered on February 16, 2024
The fees you were charged are fairly low for a Chapter 13. In the Atlanta Division, we charge about $5000 to $6000 per case. The Trustee's fees...
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