Questions answered by Scott Edward France

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Which bankruptcy is right for him?

Scott's answer | Answered on April 19, 2013

It sounds to me that this person needs a fresh start upon his release. Fortunately, in many cases, that is exactly what a bankruptcy can provide. ...

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Once your bankruptcy is dismissed can the trustee continue to try and collect monies

Scott's answer | Answered on April 19, 2013

Excellent question as this can be a confusing stage of any bankruptcy case. Consult your attorney to be sure that you are not confusing discharge...

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If I file Chapter 7 Bankruptcy how long will I be under Trustees microscope for depositions after the discharge date.

Scott's answer | Answered on April 18, 2013

I agree with the other attorneys in that it sounds like you have something specific in mind. Most definitely bring any relevant issues to your...

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My Ex filed Ch 7 bankruptcy in Ohio and included an amount that was owed to me per our dissolution agreement.

Scott's answer | Answered on April 18, 2013

Great question! I see this type of situation arise frequently. Each person's case is unique, but generally speaking divorce/dissolution decrees...

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If my boyfriend and I bought a house together and are both on the deed, if he files bankruptcy what will that mean for me?

Scott's answer | Answered on April 15, 2013

Great question. Unfortunately I see to many similar situations in my law practice. Your question did not specifically say, but are you on both the...

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Can household finance foreclose on a property after bankruptcy or monies have been paid the trustee of the court?

Scott's answer | Answered on April 13, 2013

I agree with the other lawyers. Since you have hired an attorney on this matter, you should contact him/her on this...

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Is bankruptcy possible to discharge residential mortgage deficiency? Mortgage loan is in husbands name.

Scott's answer | Answered on April 12, 2013

I agree with attorney Gruber that a Chapter 13 may be more appropriate in this situation. I would still suggest contacting a local bankruptcy...

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When is a good time to file bankruptcy if plaintiff wins a lawsuit against me to collect monies.

Scott's answer | Answered on April 12, 2013

Good idea to seek help on these issues. This is a complex situation with many variables so I strongly suggest that you contact an experienced...

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My credit card debt exceeds my entire years income. What can I try?

Scott's answer | Answered on April 11, 2013

Great question and unfortunately one that I hear a bit too often. Jobs are hard to find these days and many young professionals start in the hole...

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Letters received by debt collector that dosen't follow FDPCA guidelines

Scott's answer | Answered on April 11, 2013

I generally advise all my potential clients to stay on top of these situations before they get out of control. The simplest way may be to retain...

Scott Edward France's Answers (184)

Which bankruptcy is right for him?

Once your bankruptcy is dismissed can the trustee continue to try and collect monies

If I file Chapter 7 Bankruptcy how long will I be under Trustees microscope for depositions after the discharge date.

My Ex filed Ch 7 bankruptcy in Ohio and included an amount that was owed to me per our dissolution agreement.

If my boyfriend and I bought a house together and are both on the deed, if he files bankruptcy what will that mean for me?

Can household finance foreclose on a property after bankruptcy or monies have been paid the trustee of the court?

Is bankruptcy possible to discharge residential mortgage deficiency? Mortgage loan is in husbands name.

When is a good time to file bankruptcy if plaintiff wins a lawsuit against me to collect monies.

My credit card debt exceeds my entire years income. What can I try?

Letters received by debt collector that dosen't follow FDPCA guidelines