Can I do anything if a collection agency messed up a settlement agreement?

As Mr. Lawson and Eron have both said, there may be a violation of the Fair debt collections practices act, which can be brought in the Federal...

What are the MUST HAVE requirements of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?

Although it is true that your ex-husband will have great difficulty proposing a confirmable plan if he is not working, it might be possible should...

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The vehicle i received is different than what was written in the contract. Is the contract legit?

I agree with my two brothers at bar. This is a situation that the specific terms of the contract truly will dictate what steps you are able to...

I just got a summons on a home i surrendered a year ago in chapter 13.

If you are in a Chapter 13, the first question I would ask is whether the old lender filed a Motion for relief from stay. Under section 362 of the...

Should I short sale, deed in lieu, or bankruptcy?

Before you consider leaving your home, you should first take a look to see if Fannie Mae owns your loan. If they do, you may also have another...

My ex wife file chapter 7, discharged in Sept. 11. We had 3 joint accounts named in our decree, 2 of which were discharged.

Due to the fact that you had joint accounts, while your wife was in her Chapter 7 case, their was a co-debtor stay, which limited the creditor's...

My husbands name is on property I inherited at the time of my fathers death, can bankruptcy court take if if he files?

Depending on the chapter of bankruptcy you file your property may be in jeopardy of the Trustee liquidating it. The first question in the...

How can a bankruptcy be filed outside of the clerk's normal business hours in Los Angeles County, CA?

File the case through the normal channel at PACER.

Filing chapter 7 for my credit card debt. I am upside down on my first mortgage and owe 100k on a line of credit.

you can not discharge secured debt in a chapter 7 case. The best bet you have for discharging the line of credit is to file a chapter 13 and then...

Can I reaffirm a first mortgage and not reaffirm a second mortgage?

If you reaffirm the second mortgage, your issue is that should you ever face a foreclosure and they not recieve the full amount owed, that second...