Can I get my bank to modify my mortgage and reaffirm the debt to save my house ? I filed chapter 7
I am not a New York Lawyer; seek a New York-admitted attorney for more than discussion. I am assuming that the home is your principal...
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I am not a New York Lawyer; seek a New York-admitted attorney for more than discussion. I am assuming that the home is your principal...
Yes. One spouse can file without the other spouse, and it is frequently appropriate when one spouse has significant debt that the other spouse is...
In my experience, debt settlement plans frequently do not help the person involved at all. They end up, a year or two later, having paid the debt...
Filing a Chapter 7 may not help you with your restitution problem (and it definitely will not if the restitution was ordered by a federal court),...
All should be included. Judgment liens may need to be avoided - ask your lawyer if you will be able to void those liens because they impair your...
In a Chapter 7 converted from a Chapter 13, you will have the same options on how to treat collateral as you would in a case filed as a Chapter 7...
Take a look at your copy of the Bankruptcy Schedules filed in your case. If you don't have them, you can go to the Bankruptcy Court Clerk's office...
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You are in a difficult situation. While you provide some details about your finances, it will take more to provide you with a complete analysis...
You can decide to continue to do business with a debtor in a Chapter 11 only on a cash basis. What you cannot do is try to collect money owed...
A Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing can remain on your credit report for ten years.