All bankruptcy filings are a matter of public record. This means that anyone can go to the Bankruptcy Court Clerk and request to see filings...

The Chapter 7 discharge only includes debt owed as of the date of filing. Your attorney could have listed the debt owed to Verizon as either a...

On the paper work for filing chapter 7 it asked have you ever filed bankruptcy before just asking if i should bring it up ?

The Voluntary Petition asks if you have filed a bankruptcy in the last 8 years. You will be signing the Voluntary Petition under penalty of...

Generally speaking, a bankruptcy will stay on your credit report for up to 10 years. Experian will report a Chapter 13 for 7 years and a Chapter...

Reversing a auto trade-in deal?

You may be able to bring an action for breach of contract, breach of implied or express warranty, or violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection...

Why are they suing me?

You could file an Answer and Counterclaim for damages if you have proof of actual damages you incurred as a result of their failure to maintain the...

I was served a civil warrant on a credit card to appear in court... if I pay the debit befor court do I still have to appear in

Even if you pay the amount in full prior to the hearing, I would still recommend that you attend the hearing to show the judge the receipt of...

What legal action can be taken against the buyer of a vehicle who never registers it?

In addition to the Bill of Sale, did both the Buyer and the Seller complete the assignment of title section on the back of the title? The...

Co-signers are equally liable for the truck. If there is an accident involving the vehicle, then both owners are jointly and severally liable. ...

What kind of attorney do I need if I'm being sued by a debt collector?

Hi! I am a consumer bankruptcy attorney who represents debtors. I am commonly known as a "Debtor's Lawyer". Attorneys tend to talk in their own...