I have a judgment I would like to take care of. Is there a proper method that is most beneficial?

If you know who the creditor is the easiest thing is to pay in full. An attorney can assist by drafting an agreement that upon payment in full the...

Where can I go for assistance with filing bankruptcy? Or are there any lawyers that work on monthly payments that can help?

Find an attorney today using the find a lawyer tab or the link below. Yes attorneys are willing to work with you on a payment plan. We pretty...

Is a 401k that was exempted at time of petition filing available for withdrawal (cash out), even before the 341 meeting?

You should review this with your attorney prior to taking any action. The trustee may argue it loses its exempt status once goes from the exempt...

When being sued by a collection agency, is the collection agency or the original debt holder the plaintiff

The plaintiff is supposed to be the party who requests relief or some claim for redress from the Court. In the case of collections, it would...

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I cosigned a apt for a friend I received a collection notice. I have a notarized letter say I'm not responsible for his debt

The notary copy means nothing. The fact that you signed on the lease means you are responsible. Yes they can come after you.

Ramifications of voluntary dismissal

Possible ramifications include remorse on your part when you realize that a global solution which binds all creditors is better than piecemeal...

Is My City Required to Comply With Payment Arrangements for Back Taxes?

Property taxes? Income taxes? Excise taxes? There are different answers as to whether tax debt can be discharged depending upon the nature of...

The United States Trustee investigates bankruptcy fraud. More information about their work can be found at the link below. Government prosecutors...

My husband and I are concidering filing Chapter 13. What do I need to know before concidering filing?

Chapter 13 is a plan of debt reorganization. It is primarily for consumers whose income exceeds the median income for households of a determined...

We live in South Carolina. We're being sued by my husband's former boss for a loan we owe him for $1200. Should I fight it?

You may have a counterclaim against the former boss if there was an agreement in place. An employment-rights attorney can advise you about the...