The statute of limitations for foreclosure of a mortgage begins to run as early as the date of default, but more likely the date that the lender...

Does filing chapter 7 bankruptcy reset or toll time to the statue of limitations on a promissory (mortgage) note?

No. USX CORPORATION, f/k/a UNITED STATES STEEL CORP., Appellant, v. WALTER H. SCHILBE and LOYAL L. SCHILBE, Appellees Case No. 88-769 Court of...

Will bankruptcy filed by husband stop a foreclosure sale against both husband and wife?

Yes. The automatic stay of 11 USC sec 362(a) will stop the foreclosure sale assuming someone informs the Clerk of the Circuit Court before the...

Is it worth going bankrupt if you have a maxed out (in arrears) reverse mortgage and no money to pay taxes or insurance.

It is usually "worth it" to file bankruptcy when the debt situation is out of control and causing stresses on the Debtor. Since most consumer...

I vote with Berkus.

Leaning towards bankruptcy

I always have to laugh at this question. I do not operate a dry cleaners. There is no such thing as my "price" for a bankruptcy. Most bankruptcy...

We filed Bankruptcy in Florida in 09, Chapter 7 . We are now getting papers on Foreclosure on this property ,including backtaxes

Please carefully read the Motion for Summary Judgment. If the Plaintiff does not specifically request entry of a money judgment against you, then...

Can my bankruptcy attorney give a copy of my declared assets to someone I did not authorized

If your case was dismissed after you filed your schedules, then the schedules are public information. If your case was dismissed because you did...

I'm a guardian of the person & property of a 91-year old military veteran who owes approx. $12,000 in credit card debt.

The debt collector will first obtain a judgment, then send out interrogatories (written questions) to elicit the location of his assets. A...

My husband and I currently seperated and I I have to file bankruptcy. Can I file before we are divorced or should I wait until

You cannot rely upon the generalized answers you will receive here because the strategies involved in determining whether to file before or after a...