How can I enforce a judgment if the debtor has moved out of state?

If your Oregon attorney is not licensed in Nevada, which is likely, he/she would be required to enter an appearance pro hac vice according to...

I recently purchased a new car a few months ago. I now have to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy. What happens to the car and debt?

I agree with the other two answers. I would add that if your credit score was already very low when you purchased the auto, you probably are...

What is the amount of money that might be protected from debt collectors in my bank account. Is there a minimum amount?

The automatic stay goes into place immediately upon the filing of a bankruptcy petition (Petition Date). The automatic stay stops all collection...

What state do I file for chapter 13 again if incarcerated in federal prison in Texas but foreclosure is in LA?

I agree that the case could be filed in Louisiana or Texas. As I recall, you intend to file for your son using the power of attorney giving you...

How do I get back garnished wages that have been taken after I filed for bankruptcy if I don't have an attorney ?

Send proof of the bankruptcy filing to the creditor that received the garnished funds and request that the funds be returned to you. If the...

Tennessee does appear to have a $10,000.00 wildcard exemption that allows you to exempt all personal property, including money in the bank. Also,...

The bankruptcy code prohibits employers from refusing to hire you solely because you filed for relief under the bankruptcy code. However, the key...

Can a creditor still garnish my pay check after I've filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy?

If notice had been given to your employer's payroll department, prior the date the pay period ended, your employer should not have deducted the...

The judge does have what is called cram down power to confirm a plan over the objection of a creditor or the chapter 13 trustee, provided the plan...

What protections does Chapter 13 bankruptcy have for co-signers that are not filing?

I normally agree with everything Mr. Burr says. However, some of his points would not work in our court. One of those is the ability to pay one...