Questions answered by Jeffrey David Solomon

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What % of unsecured debt do I have to pay in Florida under Chap 13?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on December 11, 2012

There are several issues involved as to the amount you have to pay unsecured creditors in a chapter 13 plan. Budget issues and the amount of...

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I have a hearing set for next week with the lawyers for the Credit Union that holds a 3rd position lien on my property..........

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on December 09, 2012

As a Broward County attorney, the factual background seems a bit unclear to me. Did they file just a lawsuit or actually also a Lis Pendens which...

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My new husband has a home that he owned with ex wife. Home being forclosed do I have any legal or financial responsibiltiy to it

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on November 26, 2012

I agree with the prior responses. You are not responsible for your husband's debts. Florida is not a community property state.

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Student took out chase student loans for college. He graduated, now repayment is too high for him to handle.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on November 10, 2012

Is this a private student loan? You will need to make a deal with them if this is a private loan. If a federally guaranteed loan, you might be...

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Sued for credit card debt ($14k) by collections agency.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 31, 2012

I agree with the prior responses. The car issue might be the most important question. What is it worth? There are many facts to analyze to...

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Can I file for bankruptcy after judgement has been made that I pay certain credit cards? And can my ex sue me as a result?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 12, 2012

As a Broward County bankruptcy attorney, I can say that your first question is the easy part; you can file after a final judgment has been signed. ...

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2 people on condo title, only one files for bankruptcy, me. D do I need to use my Homestead exemption to protect my equity, or ?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 12, 2012

As a Broward County attorney, I can tell you that there is a possibility the trustee will try to sell your home to an investor if you do not claim...

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Will I be able to keep my car if I file for bankruptcy in FL? I plan to keep paying my car loan of 10K, car value is 17K

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on October 11, 2012

As an attorney in Broward County, you should discuss the issues of options you have with an attorney. You only have a $1,000 exemption in the...

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Did a bankruptcy 7 and included my primary home. Now I'm getting foreclosure process but would like to keep my home. Can I?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 29, 2012

I agree with the prior response. The bank might still work with you on a modification even though you had filed bankruptcy. There are also some...

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How can I wipe out home line of credit in bankruptcy , is it possible?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on September 29, 2012

Based on the dollars and values you indicated, bankruptcy will not eliminate the mortgage and equity loan liens on your home. Though bankruptcy...

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What % of unsecured debt do I have to pay in Florida under Chap 13?

I have a hearing set for next week with the lawyers for the Credit Union that holds a 3rd position lien on my property..........

My new husband has a home that he owned with ex wife. Home being forclosed do I have any legal or financial responsibiltiy to it

Student took out chase student loans for college. He graduated, now repayment is too high for him to handle.

Sued for credit card debt ($14k) by collections agency.

Can I file for bankruptcy after judgement has been made that I pay certain credit cards? And can my ex sue me as a result?

2 people on condo title, only one files for bankruptcy, me. D do I need to use my Homestead exemption to protect my equity, or ?

Will I be able to keep my car if I file for bankruptcy in FL? I plan to keep paying my car loan of 10K, car value is 17K

Did a bankruptcy 7 and included my primary home. Now I'm getting foreclosure process but would like to keep my home. Can I?

How can I wipe out home line of credit in bankruptcy , is it possible?