I own a house a 300k house. I owe 50k in deBt. If I stop payingon 50k can they attach the house if I stop paying?

Right, you have assets in excess of 300k and you are seeking free advice from anonymous attorneys on the Internet. Get thee to a qualified...

My wife is wanting to file chapter 7 and I was curious if money in my checking account be effected ?

In the absence of joint debt, a properly characterized "joint" account should be exempt (off-limits to creditors/trustee). Whether the account is...

Is it fraudulent to remove someone from a lease prior to filing bankruptcy which would include the lease?

A fraudulent transfer is generally when an asset of some value is transferred prior to bankruptcy for little or not payment. Removing your ex from...

What will happen if I get a divorce on Florida ?

I am not sure if your question is regarding any liabilities you have to her creditors, or whether you are asking about equitable distribution in a...

I work for a company that is filing ABC joe does this effect my contract

If the ABC is filed in California, you will have to ask an attorney qualified to practice there. If the ABC is filed in Florida, first you have to...

After my portion of the chapter 7 is close how long does the trustee have to keep her portion of it open to go after a surplus ?

If the surplus is any significant amount of money then you really need to consult counsel. Was the property your homestead? Did you assert an...

What are the potential outcomes of fighting Midland Funding on a collections lawsuit?

Many of the accounts which Midland purchases are stale, that is, beyond the statute of limitations. This is worth a one hour consultation with an...

What if I filed bankruptcy and the filing included a repossession can the lender file a lawsuit against me for the balance?

Being as they have done it, obviously, the can. You need to respond to the suit by either (or both) file an answer which raises the discharge in...

No court authorization would normally be required for this transaction. Whether it makes sense, and how to structure it, are dependent upon the...

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

You risk an argument that you have abandoned your homestead. If you wait to sign the lease until after your petition is filed, the argument is...