A creditor cannot garnish your wages until it sues and obtains a Final Judgment. The judgment creditor can then try to garnish wages. You may...

What happens when a Trustee sues a creditor for violating the automatic stay.

A claim for damages for violation of the automatic stay should be your claim, not the trustee's. If the trustee is suing for a claim for improper...

All assets titled in your name must be listed even if you claim an asset is not really yours. Sometimes there becomes an issue with the trustee...

If the mortgage is a first mortgage I seriously doubt whether the mortgage lien was actually released. A charge off is not the same as a release...

If I file bankruptcy on my business in Florida will it effect my other business in Tennessee

All assets must be listed and disclosed in a bankruptcy case. The consequences to your Tennessee business could greatly vary. You should consult...

Yes, you can switch banks. Y:our current bank might have a right of set-off against the funds in your bank account. As to any retirement...

That is a complicated question. There would not be a stay on a divorce itself. But property issues are more complex because assets could be...

Bankruptcy trustees will always want to see your bank statements through the date of filing your bankruptcy petition. The number of bank...

Do I have any claim or any say at all to the money I received from BP and am I liable here?

Any possible asset at the time of filing the bankruptcy should have been listed in your bankruptcy petition. A major question would be whether you...

Creditors and the trustee have 60 days after the meeting of creditors to object to your discharge, unless an extension is requested and granted. ...