Do I have to assume financial agreement on a car that was bought by husband, placed in both our names, and he filed bankruptcy

Very good question. As already addressed by my colleagues, there are many angles and options in this fact pattern to consider. Generally speaking,...

In the state of Ohio is there a restriction on how long you have to stay in the state after you file Bankruptcy?

I am not aware of any restrictions on you moving out of state after the filing of your bankruptcy case. However, there are residency/domicile...

My colleagues have raised some interesting points. I would advise that you ask your attorney to look closely at the rescission language in the...

I won a small claims suit and when the debtor received the 14 day demand, she filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Thus far there have been several excellent attorney perspectives on this question. I also agree that you should be very thoughtful in your actions...

Can a Hospital in Ohio send you to collections when your making a payment every month just not as much as they want?

This is a question that I hear regularly in my bankruptcy practice. Unfortunately, yes the hospital can refer the matter to collections. If you...

How to pay off a debt if you filed for bankruptcy and the accident was included?

Generally speaking, if you listed a garden variety accident in your chapter 7 bankruptcy petition, the debt should be dischargeable. Some...

Can I sue my bankruptcy lawyer ?

This sounds like a very messy situation with many questions yet to be answered by everyone involved. Although I can understand your frustrations,...

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We walked away from our property while in the midst of a Ch. 13 Bankruptcy, which has discharged. What am I now liable for?

Very complex issue. However, I would start by contacting your CH 13 attorney to see if you are now eligible to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy and wipe...

How is credit card debt resolved in a divorce?

Great question! I hear this quite often in my bankruptcy practice. Although you will need to consult an attorney about your specific situation,...

Sheriff Sale

At minimum you should seek the counsel of an experienced bankruptcy attorney. Before your meeting, consider whether or not you would like to save...