I recently filed chapter 7 bankruptcy and have the automatic stay in place. There are 4 lawsuits at the local courthouse.

All of hte other lawyers gave you correct guidance on this issue. If you are a Virgo (love my check-list oriented Virgos), you can also file a...

Joint home was discharged in chapter 7 on husbands filing. my filing for chapter 7 was dismissed. Can 2nd still come sue me ?

Yes. They can come after you since you never received your discharge.

I files chapter 7 in Florida on Oct 5 2012. I surrendered my home and a vehicle. Will I lose my tax refund when I file in April

Sounds like the trustee is keeping your case open to see what your tax refund looks like. In my district, if it's a small refund, they usually...

Short answer is "NO" -- they usually don't report anymore after the bankruptcy filing if no reaffirmation was signed. Congrats on NOT signing it. ...

I moved from Florida in 2009 and we filed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy same year. We had our home foreclosed.

I believe current FHA guidelines say that you must wait for 3 years AFTER the foreclosure sale in order to qualify for an FHA loan. If you simply...

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In South Florida, after you file your bankruptcy case. You file a Suggestion of Bankruptcy with the State Clerk of Court immediately and attach...

Are student loans handled inside or outside of the Chapter 13 Plan?

In the Southern District of Florida, student loans are not paid while someone is in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy unless there is a statutory reason why...

Filed for chapter 7 and included my car to be surrendered. When does the lender come get it?

To give you an idea; in Florida, the lender will usually pick it up after filing a Motion for Relief From Stay. They usually file that after the...

I file bk 7 in July of 2012 and it was discharge .. In filing my 2012 taxes do I owe money will i get a return?

As long as the trustee did not keep your case open so he could intercept your return, you can file your return as normal and expect to get any...

I am being garnished at 25% of my income from acompany called Great Seneca and no one seems to be able to tell me who and why!!

Check the local court records to see if you were sued by this company in the past and forgot about it. Usually, it takes creditors a while to find...