How can I get and automatic stay in a bankruptcy chp. 7 case, if I don't have the rent to post at the time of filing?

If your landlord obtained a judgment of possession PRIOR to your bankruptcy filing, the stay will terminate and there is nothing you can do to stop...

I was arrested for a bounced check that I was not aware had bounced.

If you were in fact arrested already, then you'll need to deal with the criminal charge separately. The business owner does not have the authority...

Co-signed a lease, then filed Chap7. Son moved out and now Landlord is now suing me for fraud!

If the landlord sued you in state court, after your bankruptcy petition was filed, knowing that you've filed for bankruptcy, then you can obtain...

Absolutely! His case can be dismissed for failing to pay all court mandated payments for support of your children. This is an easy win for you,...

Can mortgage servicer file motion for relief from automatic stay in ch-7 if the stay was violated in state court?

They should correct the state court action as quickly as possible, but there is nothing to prevent them from seeking stay relief at the same time.

Ch 11 Bankruptcy

It is possible to be a creditor of your own business, if you have properly documented loans or other obligations (such as lease payments, wages,...

What are my rights as a tenant for a landlord who is filing bankruptcy and refuses to fix problems in unit or return my deposit?

If your landlord legitimately filed for bankruptcy, she would have been required to list your lease on her bankruptcy schedules and you would have...

May I respond to credit card offers I receive in the mail before my Chapter 13 bankruptcy is discharged?

You are not allowed to incur additional debt without prior approval from your chapter 13 Trustee. This applies to credit cards, vehicle loans,...

What could happen when a law office is threatening me regarding an old credit card debt?

How old is the debt? The statute of limitations for suing you is 5 years from your last payment. If that passes, they cannot sue you. If they...