Is it necessary for her to file bankruptcy before we marry? Will I be liable for her debt if she doesn't?

If she files bankruptcy after you marry, it will not have any effect on your credit. However, your income would have to be considered to determine...

What do I need to do

Your answer depends upon multiple factors. A few of those factors are: 1) How much is the plaintiff seeking to recover a judgment? 2) Do you...

When and how does an exemption for a tax return get filed during a bankruptcy chapter 7?

Personal property assets are listed on schedule B, and .are listed on schedule C. The answer to this question would be simple for inexperienced...

Is my new agreement with him valid after his bankruptcy?

No. The only ways a bankruptcy debtor can be liable after the discharge are: 1) The debt was reaffirmed by the debtor prior to the discharge....

My bank account was levied for an old debt of mine. The funds in my account were not mine. Can I object?

In our state, if the funds are placed in a joint account using the conjunctive "or" between the two parties on the check, either party has the...

Most of the time when our chapter 13 clients total their vehicle while in the chapter 13 plan, we file a motion to authorize the debtor to use the...

Can I sue Bank of America if they ignored the surrender of my home in bankruptcy and later foreclosed on the property ?

Title to the property has to transfer from you to the mortgage company or a third party purchaser at a foreclosure sale. The fact that you agreed...

Are the entitled to both? how do I fight it if not?

The only way an attorney can answer this question is to review the confirmed plan and the proof of claim filed by the IRS to determine why the IRS...

A debtor cannot receive a discharge until the 61st day after the meeting of creditors. If the meeting had to be continued, in most jurisdiction an...

What options do I have to wipe away my credit card debt without it affecting my husband, house , or car.

There is no way for you to give us enough information to advise you on whether you should file for relief under the bankruptcy code. However, in...