I need a bankruptcy attorney

There are a lot of debt collection scams out there. As Dorothy said, first thing is to find out if you really owe the money and if so, does the...

Discharge

In California, the debt was discharged even though it was not listed in the bankruptcy schedules. However, convincing a small claims court judge...

Debt while being married and sepatates?

The amount of misinformation out there surprises me sometimes. This is one of them. As stated by the attorneys that have answered, the answer is...

Can attorney's fees incurred during solely post-divorce proceeding being declared as Non-dischargable under Section 523(a)(5)?

Just about every bankruptcy court in the U.S. that has looked at any issue in which attorney's fees are owed on a debt that is nonchargeable, the...

Bankruptcy or paying back my debt through a debit card

It is very unlikely that your bank will allow you to overdraft your account by $20,000.00. After a few checks are paid, the bank will start...

My spouse refuses to take responsibility for her student debt incurred for a masters 11 years ago. That is our only debt.

Stuart's answer is on point. If you are pro se, you need to contact an experienced bankruptcy attorney and experienced divorce attorney for...

There are numerous exceptions to the automatic stay as they apply to divorce, child support and/or spousal support. One of those exception allows...

We filed a chapter 7 bankruptcy and now our lawyer is requesting a withdrawal! Help! We have paid him in full

In the schedules there is a question that clearly states that any contingent, unliquidated claim must be listed as an asset. When you attend the...

Bankruptcy court chapter 11 form: modified B10 GCG - Do i need to fill?

The form is a standard proof of claim form. In chapter 11 cases, a creditor is not required to file a proof of claim if the chapter 11 debtor did...

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My husband has decided to file chapter 13 bankruptcy. as his spouse am I affected by his filing?

The mere fact that your husband files a chapter 13 or a chapter 7 bankruptcy will not affect your credit score as he is the only party that has...