Stay in this case means stop what is happening. A motion is a request that the court or a judge make a ruling as to a legal issue, generally...

What are my options as a co-owner on a mortgage after bankruptcy?

Good answers by Mr. Harrell and Mr. Hansen. I can only add a couple of points. 1) The fact that you are the borrower or co-borrower have...

Why would a motion for summary judgment in an adversary proceeding be brought by the defendant, the person who started it?

Without knowing all the specific facts involve, there is no way for those of us on this forum to know why the attorney thinks she can prevail on a...

Will bankruptcy get a civil judgment off me

I agree with Mr. Harrell if you own your home and the equity in the homestead is within the homestead exemption limit provided by the Georgia...

I co-signed on a car for my friend & he's 9 months behind and I don't know his where abouts. What can I do to clear my name.

First help the creditor to find your "so called friend" so the creditor can repossess the auto and sell it to reduce your debt. That will not help...

What do I do when I can't get a response from a firm that is executing a judgement passed against me?

You cannot force a creditor to accept monthly payment if the creditor holds a judgment. However, you live in Texas, which is probably the best...

Should I include deceased spouse's medical bills in Chapter 7?

It appears that New Jersey does have a "doctrine of the necessities" law. Thus, the medical debts and/or any funeral expenses owed by your wife...

How many times can people file bankruptcy. An how long does it takes to come off your report

There is no specific limit on how many times a person can file a bankruptcy. There are timing limits on how quickly a person can file for relief...

If you make court ordered payments to your bank/ mortgage Servicer during litigation of a case,

A 1098 form, per the IRS, is for informational purposes only to give the borrower the amount of interest that was paid on the mortgage as interest...

Live in Indiana . do I need to get a Indiana lawyer for a bankruptcy or a constaion

Bankruptcy like any legal matter can be handled pro se, but it generally is a mistake to attempt to proceed without an attorney. The US Courts...