Creditors are allowed to retain money owed to you by the creditor as a setoff, provided the creditor's position did not improve from the date that...

If I start this business prior to my discharge will it affect anything? Do I have to disclose this?

Mr. Taylor's answer is on point, provided you are not using any nonexempt assets to pay for the assets purchased to commence the business.

My options for my car loan cosigner filing chapter 7 bankruptcy without my knowledge.

Scott's answer is on point. If you are a co-owner of the vehicle and you maintain your payments, you are complying with the contract or promissory...

The withdrawal of the proof of claim could mean a number of things if your case had not been dismissed. However, it means absolutely nothing if...

If I filed chapter in late 2009 can I file another chapter 7 in early january of 2017

If a debtor filed a prior bankruptcy and received a discharge in that bankruptcy case, then the limitation on filing is from filing date. A...

How will a mesh settlement affect my discharged bankruptcy in Georgia

Section 348 of the bankruptcy code says that assets that a debtor acquired after the filing of the chapter 13 but before converting to a chapter 7...

How can I collect on a Judgement after debtor filed for bankruptcy?

Mr. Granvold and Mr. Press have given you good answers. Both mention that if the debt is not excepted from discharge without discussing that issue...

My lease is up on the car I drive now should I wait to file chapter 7 then try to lease another car?

Finding a lender that will loan money to purchase an auto or that will lease a vehicle with reasonable terms becomes more difficult the lower your...

Do any lawyers close to Anoka, MN have experience with filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy that were able to discharge student loans?

Attorneys charge based upon their knowledge and the time that it takes to handle a matter. As a result, most attorneys will only handle litigation...

Hello, I just got back from my hearing with a Trustee. He wants our tax returns for the 2016 filing by next April.

Mr. Harkess and Mr. Caldwell gave you excellent answers. I agree that your suggestion is a good idea, but that you should review this issue with...