Do I have to wait for 6 months or so to file for bankruptcy?

The other answers are correct; to file in Florida you have to have been here for 91 days ("the greater part of the preceding 180 days"). Florida...

Would a foreclosure or short sale be reported to credit bureaus post a chapter 13 discharge?

A credit report includes all of the history: default, foreclosure action, bankruptcy, etc. The Chapter 13 will fix the foreclosure problem, and...

Can filing chapter7 get rid of my child support rears that I'm fighting and believe I don't owe in another state?

No, you cannot discharge the debt in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy (or in a Chapter 13 either, for that matter). You might be able to litigate whether...

A cursory review of the Wisconsin statute governing exemptions (DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT LEGAL ADVICE) suggests that the home MIGHT be protected by...

Yes, you need to consult with an attorney. There are dozens of factors to determine what is best in any situation like this, and only a thorough...

Where do I need to enter my judgments in filing a chapter 7

I can't add much to the thorough and correct answers already posted. The complications demonstrated in Mr. Gambrell's answer demonstrate that what...

Ch. 13 - Car loan that was listed in Bankruptcy was Changed, No one can Explain Why, Unable to get car title or lean release

Call your lawyer and make him explain this to you. If he won't take your call, call the Office of the United States Trustee and file a complaint. ...

Irs account transcript banckrpucty ch 7 southern district of Alabama

The tax transcript should work for the "tax return" requirement. If it doesn't the trustee will give you some additional time to comply. But this...

What is the best foreclosure defense? Can I file for Chapter 7 or 13 when my name is neither on the deed or note. I live there

The chances of keeping this house are pretty slim. You should stay there as long as you can, but be moved at or before the date of the foreclosure...

Tax return and chapter 7 bankruptcy

Schedule C income can be reported if you were paid as in independent contractor, OR if you had debt forgiven during the tax year. The IRS should...