I'm interested in filing chapter 7 without a lawyer, is this possible?

Sure, it's possible. Keep in mind though, the more stuff you own, the higher your income, and the more exotic your debt flavor (IRS, Student Loans...

I am married but have a civil judgement against just me for an old debt. We own a home together. Can debtor take home?

You need to find out what the limit of your State's homestead exemption is to answer whether the creditor can force you to sell the home after...

Ex filed bankruptcy and I was told by Texas attorneys office that he does not have to pay child support anymore. Help??

If your Husband either had an ongoing Domestic Support Obligation, which child support is, or owed child support arrearages, he would still have to...

I owe 93,799 in student loans and make barely enough to pay my bills now. What do I do?

Go here- http://www2.ed.gov/fund/grants-college.html?src=pn if you haven't already. If you have Federal loans you may be eligible to reduce your...

MY HUSBAND BOUNCED CHAPTER 13 RETAINER

First, relax, and realize that you are not the first client to bounce a check to a bankruptcy attorney. Were it me, I would accept whatever is...

You can keep the cars if you continue to pay for them either at the original contract rate if you file a 7 or at a potentially lower interest rate...

I had a foreclosure in 2010 and my credit report show that on it, with a debt of 79800 k.

YES. Disclose, disclose, disclose. List EVERY possible entity you could have ever owed money to. This is your chance to wipe out your...

Have I to submit bank statements with my initial package if filling for bankruptcy ?

No, it's not required, but your Trustee can, and most often do, request them. Because of this, I always ask my clients to provide me with 6...

I don't think so, unless, somehow, you owe money to them and they receive notice that you have filed bankruptcy. I have seen clients' bank...

In chapter 7, or 13 bankruptcy do you have some dollar amount guidlines for living expenses? Things like food costs etc.

The answer to your question is that your expenses are unique to you. True, you can use the UST guidelines as a starting point, but the actual...