Moneys that are owed to you are an asset. You would need to disclose the claim in your Schedule B. The amount of the recovery will have to be...

It looks like I will have no choice but to file for Bankruptcy Ch. 7 soon.

You are filing bankruptcy. Your son is not filing (and even if he had his own debt and needed to file, it would be a separate case). His assets...

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In a chapter 13 filing, does the trustee always keep income tax refunds?

In chapter 13 cases in Broward County, Florida, where you are located, the trustee will not take your initial refund (and generally not future...

I got divorced in August 2014 and part of the settlement and agreement my ex-husband took ownership of all the debt

A joint account with a credit card company remains as your debt. The creditor can file suit against you to attempt to recover. It may be true...

How is the equity in a property calculated in bankruptcy?

The trustee might demand that all of the rent you are receiving be paid to the trustee. The trustee also can try to sell the property. Some...

Bank lawyer did not show at lift of stay hearing do i get the stay

You still have your relief from stay if the motion was not granted, but the creditor might try to obtain another hearing date. In a chapter 7 case...

I dont have job and money,student loan of my husband is marital liability for me in divorce case?

I agree that you have no liability to the student loan company. You need to ask this question to divorce attorneys to determine whether your...

Received a bill from the hospital in the amount of $11,663.87 I can pay in full of get financial assistance.

The hospital, just like a credit card, has a right to sue. After they obtain a judgment they can try to collect, if you have any assets subject to...

Can you have a home title changed before filing Bankruptcy?

I agree that transferring title prior to filing bankruptcy is a tricky issue. There are pros and cons that need to be evaluated and discussed. ...

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