They cannot - but that's not the end of the answer. They can get a judgment and record that against your homestead that, while not effective as a...

Am I liable for the lenders attorneys fees if a foreclosed home was included in bankruptcy?

My colleagues are correct: so long as you did not reaffirm the debt you will not be liable. Good luck!

Dear Sirs: I have recently began the process for filing chapter 7 papers.

The Palm Beach Bar Association can get you a lawyer for free if you qualify. Speak to them before trying to handle a bankruptcy pro se - there is...

I am in a chapter 11 bankruptcy, can I open up an ira account?

Typically not, but speak with your bankruptcy counsel about this. Paying yourself via IRA before paying your creditors can spell disaster for the...

How do I handle getting divorced while in a joint chapter 13?

Defnintely speak to Chapter 13 counsel about this -- there are options for you depending upon your goals. Note that without knowing those and...

Discharged 2nd Mortgage, underwater and late for 9 months sold to a collection agency, can they settle for a lump sum?

I agree with my colleagues, but would add this element to the thought process: As of April 1, 2013 there is a new Loan Modification Mediation...

Do I have to write debt collections in chapter 7 bankruptcy form that passed the Statute Of Limitations Florida ?

I agree with my colleagues -- don't think in terms of whether a personal or entity has the legal right to come after you -- just list absolutely...

Bankruptcy question again. When can I file?

I agree with Ms. Bunce. And note that she is saying eight years -- from your question it seems you may think that seven is the operative number,...

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy was discharged 10 months ago in NYC, can i put my name on a home title that mom is purchasing for me?

I agree that speaking to a local HI real estate attorney is important, but so is speaking to your NY bankruptcy counsel. I cannot envision a...

Can a chapter 7 bankruptcy turn down factoring of a/r's that would pay off all creditors in my bankruptcy 100%?

Please see my answer previously given to this question.