How does a record of a bankruptcy affect someone looking for a job?

It’s illegal for an employer not to hire or promote you because you filed bankruptcy, but it is sometimes OK to consider a potential candidates...

Will my name be removed from the mortgage after my ex-husband's bankruptcy is final?

Your name will NOT be removed after the bankruptcy and you are still liable for the debt.

That will depend upon how the account is entitled, and with whom the account is held. If both persons own the account as "tenants by the...

I need to refile a chapter 13 emergency basis car repossessed Friday. This is my second

Get an attorney ASAP who can try to get you converted. Without an attorney, your best option is to call the repo company and negotiate for the...

Under bankruptcy law, a current lease is considered an executory contract, which means tenants still have the ongoing obligation to abide by the...

If I file chapter 13 bankruptcy, will I have to pay interests on my home loan arrears? Or will I just have to past due amt?

If you can avoid bankruptcy and get your mortgage back on track by paying off $10,000, liquidating assets may be the way to go. First however,...

Bankruptcy

Many people think that filing bankruptcy means you will never have decent credit – or, at least, not for the next 10 years. The truth is, nothing...

Can I sue another lawyer and a bank for garnishing my paycheck?

Before jumping to conclusions,you must know there are several ways to serve papers on individual defendants - Personal, by substitute or by...

Question about settling debt

Before you give them a cent, you need to have a WRITTEN letter from them, on letterhead that states if you make a payment of $X.XX, the collections...

My Aunt bought & paid for my car. Title was in my or her name,she is deceased. Do I owe her estate for the balance.

You need an attorney. Without a written contract it may be difficult but not impossible to enforce. Contact a PROBATE attorney, not debt collection...