Can a Buffalo New York Business Court case be thrown out or held up by me filing my chapter 13 here in Florida where I Live

If the stock holder filed the case against you personally, your Chapter 13 petition would stay the action against you. If the case was filed...

What is my recourse against the father of an original creditor and the debt collection agency for negative credit reporting?

Contact the credit reporting agencies to dispute the validity of the debt. Send a letter with your name, Social Security Number, address , phone...

You can file a motion to cancel the judgment one year after the bankruptcy discharge is entered, under Florida Statute 55.145. This can only be...

We retained a lawyer 7 mos ago. We were told that there would be a 90 day wait for any contest against the estate. Now he is te

The deadline for filing an objection to discharge is 60 days after the trustee concludes the §341 meeting (your meeting with the trustee). Since...

Am I still personally liable for my mortgage after Chapter 7 discharge?

No. Your personal liability on the loan was discharged in bankruptcy. The lender can foreclose on the property, and you will be named as a...

Currently I was under the impression with my attorney that I could file a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy now shes saying I have to file 13

Ask your lawyer why her analysis has changed. It could be due to your income, or that the Supreme Court just ruled that a debtor can't take a...

I am in the 6th month of my Chapter 13. One of my creditors, wrote my employer and told them to dismiss me. Is this legal?

Boy, did this creditor step in it! The automatic stay prohibits actions by creditors to collect pre-petition debts. This creditor wilfully...

Will i qualify for chapter 7?

The calculation of Current Monthly Income for the means test isn't based on how much you're making now, but on the total amount of income you had...

Is a creditor allowed to ask for credit card information when a court notice is involved?

My office gets these forms letters, too. Only the original Notice of Commencement of case has the debtor's full Social Security number on it, so...

I own my car free and clear, but I need to file for bankruptcy protection due to a deficiency judgement from a foreclosure.

Many people think that vehicles or tools they use for work are protected from creditor claims. There is no "tools of the trade" exemption in...