Can I insist my attorney reopen my case on the basis that he neglected or refused to include legitimate income in my schedules?

You cannot force an attorney to do what you request. However, you can seek the assistance of an experienced chapter 13 bankruptcy attorney, who...

Do I have any recourse to access those funds being held in the Chapter 13 trust account?

Mr. Solomon has a better handle on practice in Florida, but in addition to the explanation given by him, many times creditors seek and are granted...

Can Payday loans be included in a chapter7 I have about 8 or 9 of them ranging from $200.00 to $500.00 each

Pay day loans are debts and must be included. In our state, the pay day loan companies cannot file criminal charges as the borrower simply made a...

Do I have to file on all credit cards? Do my husband and I have to file jointly or can I file on my cards even if joint

As Richard stated, you must list all creditors. If you have credit card with a $0.00 balance, that bank does not have to be listed. However, the...

How do I go about getting more information regarding individual bankruptcy?

Although a chapter 7 is called a liquidation bankruptcy, very few cases result in a liquidation as bankruptcy debtors are able to keep their homes...

I agree with Mr. Harkess. If you were not represented in your chapter 7 or your attorney does not handle litigation in bankruptcy matters, you...

What is an agreement extending the entry of discharge until full amount paid

This could be something as simple as a requirement to pay the balance of your court costs before you receive a discharge. Another option could be...

Will the assets of the nonprofit have to be included in my bankruptcy?

If the company was truly set up as a non-profit corporation, there are now owners of the corporation. However, the funds that you put into the...

In our jurisdictions, the Court cannot require that a debtor use his/her SS income to fund a plan, but a debtor has the right to use SS income for...

When the Stay is Lifted how do we reopen? Do we need an attorney? We are attorney poor, over $4,000 and lost rent $11,000.

Mr. Araujo is right about the stay being lifted as to property of the debtor. However, at that point, there are numerous courts around the country...