Can a trustee decision be appealed?

Sorry to read of your dad's passing, and then on top of it your having to deal with your siblings. The Trustee's decision is not something to be...

How can a dead debt come alive after bankruptcy

Call it an ounce of prevention being better than a pound of cure. An old expression from a geezer but still true. In theory, the creditor would...

General Denial - is this the proper way to phrase it?

I think--and Mark Tischhauser will SURELY correct me if I am mistaken :) - that you are losing sight of the forest for the trees. You are so...

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How can I lease a house or apartment with an eviction on my record?

As Mr. Steiner and Mr. Tischhauser indicated, focus on non-institutional landlords. Rent a home, or a duplex, or a condo. Mr. Steiner also...

Can the Ch. 13 trustee dismiss your case due to multiple cases filed BEFORE all your schedules are filed in current case?

You may not be aware of this but when a bankruptcy is filed the clerk checks the social security number against other filings and then on the...

Question about 401(k) and bankruptcy

My colleagues are correct that cashing out your 401k in total is not a good idea. Why cash out the whole thing at once? Do you need $50k...

I lent my neighbor $1500 back on 2009. I have not gotten paid, can I still claim my money via the court system?

The statute of limitations in Florida on loans is 5 years if there is a written agreement and 4 years if there isn't. Although you wrote a check,...

Can you bring your significant other to a divorce case?

Legally you can attend, but why in the world would you want to? Why add fuel to the fire? Divorce and relationships are tough enough without...

Does a tenant have the right to break a lease when the property is put on the market 6 months into the lease?

You were given bad info. The new owner is obliged to honor the lease. You have a leasehold interest in the property. The property is sold subject...

My landlord told me I had one week to leave because he sold the property and then he is turning off the utilities what can I?

Advise the landlord that turning off the utilities is prohibited by Section 83.67 Florida Statutes and you can sue him for 3x the rent plus...