Under Florida law your homestead is protected from creditors. However, in bankruptcy, an objection to your homestead can be raised if you make...

Reopening Bankruptcy case

You definitely should consult at attorney. Why not file a new case? Do you still need a chapter 13?

Can i rent my house for a short term lease in the process of Chapter 7 bankruptcy ?

If you have an attorney you need to discuss with your attorney. Real property is protected from creditors and the bankruptcy trustee if it is your...

Should my fiancee and I marry to file together?

You should consult an attorney to review your situation in detail. Each of your incomes also needs to be analyzed to make that decision. It is...

What does it mean when motion is granted for extension for time in bankruptcy case

If you are a creditor of a company that filed bankruptcy, it is very possibly in a chapter 11. The United States Trustee may be filing certain...

Can I reopen on my chapter 7 bankruptcy case to include a lawsuit from a car accident that happened before the bankruptcy?

In the Southern District of Florida there is a local procedure and approved pleadings to file a motion to reopen the bankruptcy case with proper...

Chapter 7 ?

You should consult your local attorney for the position of the local judge and trustee. Assets acquired after filing a chapter 13 in Florida are...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy ?

Even if you were injured before the filing of the bankruptcy petition, the worker's compensation would be exempt in a bankruptcy case in Florida. ...

The current value of your property is $9,000 and that is the value you own as well. The secured debt amount you do not deduct. The secured debt...

If I have to file for chapter 7 bankruptcy and I cosigned on my daughters car loan 6 months ago, do I add it into my bankruptcy?

All assets and debts, even if joint, must be listed in your bankruptcy. Joint assets are often a problem for the debtor with the chapter 7...