My bankruptcy is approaching 10 years. How long does it take for a discharge, and how soon can I refinance ?

You should have received your discharge within 90 days of filing Chapter 7 and 5 years maximum after filing Chapter 13. You can refinance now, I...

Non-reaffirmeed Home Equity Line of Credit

Yes, not making a payment on a debt where you have pledged your home as collateral gives the lender the right to marshall the lien and foreclose. ...

If you reaffirm your mortgage loan during chapter 7 bankruptcy. Can the lender increase payment amount and interest rate?

Your attorneys' advise is sound. Don't let anyone tell you that you need to sign a reaffirmation agreement in order to build your credit it just...

You will need to review this with a criminal defense attorney as every case is different. If you cannot afford an attorney and you are facing jail...

Can I sue my ex, in small claims court, if she files bankruptcy?

Your question cannot firmly be answered the way that it is asked. Generally, one who files for bankruptcy protection is protected automatically...

I have been filed with a debit summons can I just settle out of court or do I have to file the summons.

Yes it is possible. The summons will list the name and address of the attorney who is suing you. Using the contact information, get in touch with...

Can i put reinstate fees in bankrupcy

You can and you must. Your attorney can guide you through this.

Bankruptcy

You can't file another bankruptcy petition under Chapter 7 until eight years has passed from the filing date of your last chapter 7. There is...

Wife is filing bankruptcy in Washington State. I live in another.

It is not possible for any attorney to recommend that you do or do not seek bankruptcy protection based upon your question. You should only seek a...

I've been sued on a debt clearly listed on my bankruptcy petition. The debt was discharged. This is in Montgomery County, Ohio

The attorney who filed your bankruptcy petition. This needs to be brought to the attention of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District...