Bankruptcy, Judgement and credit score

Although the judgment will remain on your credit report for 7 years, it should have less significance on your overall credit score the older it gets.

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Your attorney is correct; the monies are exempt.

Im being sued by BOA. please help

Did you use a lawyer or title company for the short sale? Find out whether the BoA included a deficiency release in that transaction. If so, this...

Timeline: File chapter 7 bankruptcy. Incurred more medical debt. Let ch. 7 dismiss. Refile a few months later. Discharge Meds?

If your case closes without a discharge (dismissed for failure to attend 341), and months later, you file another case, then yes, you can include...

Is it legal to obtain surplus funds from the sale of a Home Owner's Association lean if the property was involved in a Chapter7?

Was there a mortgage lien on the property? To claim the funds, you may have to file an Affidavit stating that there are no superior lienholders...

Our chapter 7 including a rent house was discharged 4 years ago, is it better to allow foreclosure or help with short sell?

I would suggest you do the short sale. Even though you surrendered the home in the bankruptcy, you are still the titled owner. As such, you may...