If I file by in Florida I am in a federal lawsuit in California can I have that case transferred to Florida?? BK in Florida

If a lawsuit is pending in a U.S. District Court when a party to the lawsuit files a petition for relief under the bankruptcy code and the basis...

What the trustee will do if you fail to make your first monthly plan payment or pay only a portion will vary from one trustee to another. That is...

Does the trustee have to approve a plan before a judge rules ?

If there are no objections to confirmation of the plan, the trustee will submit the plan for confirmation in our jurisdictions. In some...

When can debts from divorce be discharged?

In the Fifth Circuit states (TX, LA & MS), the fact that debt debt or obligation is called a domestic support obligation (DSO) is only one factor...

What to expect after potential large nondischargable (in chapter 7) judgment in NY and EIPA ?

I agree with Ms. Bunce on all points, provided the amount that is nondischargeable amount remains is less than $394,725.00. A debtor that owes...

Can the mortgage lender report Fail to Pay on credit report after discharge of Chapter 13.

Creditor's make mistakes in how a loan is reported. Each credit bureau has a procedure set up to dispute an entry that is not accurate. There...

What happens once I file?

Your lawyer will provide a digital list of your creditors and their addresses to the chapter 13 trustee and the bankruptcy court clerk's office and...

The fight is between the finance company and the towing company, so why worry about the problem. Since the practice area chosen is chapter 7, I...

The only way an attorney can answer your question is to review the following: 1) total amount of unsecured debt such as credit card debt,...

The time that it takes from the filing of a civil case to the date of the trial on the merits of the case will vary depending upon the court that a...