If I have lived outside of the United States for over a year, how do I file for bankruptcy?

Let me supplement my colleague's excellent response. I practice in West Palm Beach, so my cases are assigned to the WPB courthouse, so the Miami...

The exposure of one's sexual organs is a crime. Depending upon what touching did or did not occur, or the age of the person doing the exposing or...

Can you still pass the means test if you got a 1 time work oppotunity addiitional to your current job that will not happen again

There are circumstances that would enable a debtor to pass the means test even though using all income during the 6 month period preceding the...

A year ago I short sold, I received a release of debt from the bank, can the bank still come after me for the balance?

In a word, no, so long as the terms of the release make an exception of some kind. My colleague is correct--you need to review the documents with...

How common is for a Plaintiff that is losing a case and a Countersuit to move and disappear between Court trial dates?

There are penalties, based upon several statutory and legal grounds. But, here is the problem: if the Plaintiff is no longer around, how are you...

Do I have to go to confirmation hearing if I already received an order for confirmation, for chapter 13 bankruptcy?

The answer, my friend, is that the Notice of Bankruptcy with notice of the 341 and the confirmation hearing was issued when the case was first...

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Can I take Vehicle Operation Expenses on means test if the car is not in my name

You would take 2 vehicles for the operation. In my jurisdiction, you could take only 1 ownership/lease expense for the item you are making...

Ramification of walking away from mortgage and equity line loans on home underwater after bankrupcy ?

If you did not reaffirm the debt in the bankruptcy, then you are not in danger of having a deficiency judgment entered against you as the debt was...

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The reason your license has been suspended is that you did not have liability insurance in place at the time of the accident and you still do not...

Car in a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

In 2004, the United States Supreme Court entered a ruling that authorizes bankruptcy court judge in a Chapter 13 to re-set the interest rate at 2...