You are correct. Marriage does not create a debt to the new spouse. However, you need to be careful when it comes to your asset and liability...

I had to file chapter 7 in 2009 due to disability and surrendered my home to the bank. My son was on the warranty deed.

First, I do not know your premise that the HOA cannot collect from you is correct. Only HOA dues that we're owed prepetition are discharged. ...

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We have a RV we can no longer afford. We are not late on any payments, but realize we can't afford to keep paying on it.

I agree with the prior attorney's answer. It makes no sense to turn in the vehicle as a voluntary repo. Often, the dealers sell the vehicles for...

How long would a chapter 7 bankruptcy put the foreclosure process on hold?

The filing of a chapter 7 bankruptcy will delay a foreclosure proceeding, if it is prior to the foreclosure sale. How long it would be delayed...

I was expecting discharge August 20 for chapter 7. I recieved a motion for relief from my mortgage company. How long do I have?

I am a little confused by your statement of the facts, but assume that you want to know how long you have until there is a discharge. In one...

After i am granted exemption can the creditor come after my wages again,?

The creditor can request another writ and you can again file for the Head of Household exemption, assuming that was the exemption used, and your...

Can a lawyer take out more fees after finalized estate all settled?

In Florida attorneys fees in a probate estate are generally based upon an hourly fee, lump-sum fee, or a percentage of the estate. If it is to be...

CAN I BUY A CAR WHILE IN CH13?

Having an automobile on its last leg is not necessarily a basis for an early discharge. Early discharges are not often granted and when they are,...

I ran up $8000 in debt on my moms credit card.

It is not an uncommon situation, but unfortunate. The first question was whether you were an authorized user, or had her consent. It is still...

Once a judgement is made against me, what are the steps that come next?

Attorney Smith is correct in the information provided. The only point I would add is that you may be entitled to exempt some, or all, of your...