In filing a bankruptcy, does a judgement for a car accident go under secured or unsecured priorty claims ?

It is neither. It is a general unsecured claim. If the accident was not the result of a DUI,, or an intentional act, then you should be able to...

I owe an attorney money that I used in child custody. Can I discharge that in Chapter 7?

There are two questions. First, can debt to the attorney due to a child support issue be discharged, and if there is a judgment, can it be...

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I live in Georgia but work in Florida and need to speak with a lawyer about filing for bankruptcy. Which state do I use?

If it is a personal bankruptcy, and you have continuously resided there for the last 91 days, then Georgia.

Need to know if a company has filed for bankruptcy in Broward county? Is there a website to find this out?

You can open an account with the Pacer Service Center. After filing an application, for a small fee per page you can review filings. Google the...

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How can I get my ex-spouse to pay up my credit card?

If it was during the divorce, then it should have been addressed in the Final Judgment or the Marital Settlement Agreement. It is also possible...

Is there exemptions under bankruptcy in Florida to protect your semi truck that you use for work?

Unfortunately, there are no exemptions in Florida for tools of trade, or a motor vehicle for work, beyond the $1,000.00 motor vehicle exemption...

In chapter 13, does the court still want to take your cars and sell them to pay back the debts?

Generally, in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy the debtors will not lose their personal property (ie. car)and assets to the Chapter 13 Trustee. This is due...

We file for chapter 7 BK 1 year ago and have been discharge , we move out of the house .Trustee sold the property to investment

I agree with the prior response. I would add that you should be sure that the HOA was properly listed as a creditor in the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. ...

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I live in Florida and have $20000 in credit card debt . Should I use a lawyer from Florida or go for the best, most reasonable

If you live in Destin, which I believe is in the Panhandle, and you plan to use an attorney, you must use an attorney that is admitted to practice...

There have been several decisions in Florida bankruptcy courts. Generally, most do not allow it an exempted under Article X, Section II of the...

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