Filed chapter 7 bankruptcy last year, house included. Can I walk away with no recourse from the lender?

Mark is correct, assuming that you did not sign and file a reaffirmation agreement during the course of your Chapter 7 bankruptcy you don't owe...

I have file a chapter 7 and the house I owned will be sold soon by the bank. Can they put anything on my credit report.

Lewis is right as to the debt. The bank can also note that the house was sold in foreclosure, if in fact that was the case.

Signing an IOU won't help. The good news is that as a "priority" creditor, owed less than $12,475 earned within 180 days prior to the case filing,...

It is possible to file your own case, but you are unlikely to succeed. Chapter 13 has lots of pitfalls for the unwary that can cause your case to...

I received a copy of a document that was submitted to the court that says "Satisfaction of Mortgage." What does that mean?

This would be unusual, but if you are reading the document it should be pretty clear. Record the document in the county records, if that hasn't...

We are currently paying $1290 mo. for CH.13. We were trying to save hse in MMM program but have come to realize we can't afford

Typically dismissal will take a month or two even if you aren't paying your plan payments. Skip a plan payment AFTER talking to your lawyer, pay...

Disabled couple saga continues....We went to the lawyer yesterday & pd balance that wasn't included in CH 13 plan. Then we

It may be difficult, but if you cannot afford this house you need to consider surrendering it. You have to balance the practical part--paying this...

Chapter 7 and tenant

When you are listed in a bankruptcy filing, any debt that was owed prior to the filing is discharged absent an exception. Thus, even if she listed...

I am in chapter 13 and my attorney says he cannot negotiate or cram down my investment property loan with wells fargo

If there is no equity in the property then you should follow your lawyer's advice. It's just a giant anchor that you're dragging around, a...

Can the attorney that did my chapter 7 bankruptcy 5 years ago now garnishee my wages for unpaid filing fees.

Exactly right. Filing fees should have been paid in full, $306, when the case was filed. If your attorney advanced this small fee and you didn't...