What is revealed in a bankruptcy?

I am 99% certain that there would be no reason to list that crime on any bankruptcy schedules. If you owe money because of it, however, that would...

Should I amend my bankruptcy petition to add a new collections agency to my creditors list whose 1st ltr is dated post-filing?

In most states it's not necessary to amend Schedule F for that type of issue. Send them the Notice of Filing and maybe the Discharge Order once...

Can I "cram down" the remainder of my auto loan in chapter 13 bankruptcy (Illinois)?

You can "cram down" a vehicle through a Chapter 13 if the vehicle was purchased more than 910 days prior to your filing. The issue with you...

As long as you keep making the payments, you will eventually get your discharge from Chapter 13. Please check the thumbs up button below...

I used my funiture as collertal on a personal loan will I have to surrender it?

Technically, what you have is a non-purchase money security agreement, and it gets listed on Schedule D. Will you have to give up the...

Criminal charges on a returned check

The creditor can not file criminal charges, only the prosecutor can do that (county or state). The creditor could notify the prosecutor of the...

Bankruptcy and your car

The Credit Union can come get the car after they get relief from the automatic stay by motion OR once the bankruptcy is CLOSED. Please check the...

Can my mom file bankruptcy in order to move into a retirement home?

Contact a local bankruptcy lawyer by phone or through the web and with a short, free consultation, they can tell you if your mom qualifies. In a...

I am in default with my student loan. I recieved a call today and was trying to work a feesable payment plan that i could pay.

This sounds like a very pushy collection firm. "Must act today"?? Come on... Good call in not agreeing to it. It may be less expensive to...

My son's bankruptcy has been "discharged" since August 24, 2010 however the condo he forfeited remains in his name and One West

Dorothy above is correct, at least he can stay in the property for just the HOA each month after filing. Your son should call the bank and do...