How do I go about having a lien avoidance (avoids/strips) on my second mortgage?

We hear all the time from debtors that a debt was not to be included in the filing of the bankruptcy. The bankruptcy code requires that every...

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...

What is the length of time to wait to collect this money?

If you have actual knowledge and you have time to file a complaint to determine dischargeability of the debt, that is the same as if you were given...

Can I get judgement from a company that owes me money?

If you retained a lien on the business and business assets and perfected that lien under Ohio law, you may be able to recover the property that was...

The short answer is no. A chapter 7 discharges debt, not liens except that you can avoid some liens on household goods, books, some musical...

Can I file bankruptcy in Indiana and get help to determine if I still have assets in WA state?

You can certainly file bankruptcy in Indiana and it sounds like a chapter 7 is what you need to file. If the trustee finds assets that you own in...

Yes you can. The underlying debt on which the creditor can be discharged in a bankruptcy unless that debt is nondischargeable for a specified...

Can I put another claim in with my insured

The date you filed for relief under chapter 7 is called the petition date. Any claims against you that arose after the petition date cannot be...

I have just Been served eviction notice I filed bankruptcy two weeks ago but my house was not included what to do ?

First, any lease agreement should have been listed on schedule G. It appears that you filed pro se are did not provide you attorney with all the...

Can I dismiss my chapter 13 without my attorney?

A number of my clients through the years have wanted to dismiss their chapter 13 or convert to a chapter 7. Once they were informed of those, the...