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Will an automatic stay stop garnishment of a cosigners wages after a Chapter 7 bankruptcy? If not, what can?
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Answered on April 20, 2010
If you were to file a Chapter 13, you could use the codebtor stay to protect your daughter. However, in order to protect her, you would have to...
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Settling debts and giving out checking account numbers
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Answered on April 18, 2010
I am a bankruptcy attorney and I hate it when my clients authorize debt collection companies to access their checking accounts. What happens is...
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I was sued and agreed to pay. I have paid, but now they want more money per month. Can they do that?
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Answered on April 18, 2010
I am guessing that you don't have anything in writing with respect to the agreement. If I am correct, you need to meet with a bankruptcy attorney....
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Already in a chapter13
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Answered on April 18, 2010
While I cannot comment on the specifics of your case, I can say that as a general rule, a judge is more likely to allow a person to put...
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If my husband & I have a joint judgment against both of us and a garnishement (listing me only) was taken, can all funds b taken
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Answered on April 17, 2010
You need to meet with a bankruptcy attorney ASAP. Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 stop garnishments and all creditor collection efforts as soon as your...
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Fraud
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Answered on April 17, 2010
Co-signing for a loan is one of the most common reasons people file for bankruptcy. Almost all bankruptcy attorneys offer a free consultation. It...
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Can I take my ex husband to small claims court for not paying credit card payments that is stated in our separation agreement?
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Answered on April 17, 2010
The judge that signed the separation order can hold him in contempt for failure to comply with the order. Also, you can sue him in small claims...
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Can credit card companies garnish social security wages?
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Answered on April 17, 2010
While the social security check cannot be garnished, the creditor will most likely try to garnish any checking account they have in their name. I...
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We are applying for the HAMP LOAN
MODIFICATION with our mortgage.If we
file 7 on Credit cards/lawsuit can we keep home & car
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Answered on April 17, 2010
It is important to note that when you file a Chapter 7, a creditor is not required to let you reaffirm the house or the car. You need to be...
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Are small business sales taxes dischargeable in Chap 7 in GA?
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Answered on April 17, 2010
I don't think you can ever discharge sales taxes in a Chapter 7. Sales taxes are considered property of the trust. A vendor who collects sales...
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