Can creditors garnish Social Security payments?

I want to emphasize how important it is NOT to comingle any other money in the bank account that your Social Security is deposited in. Not a...

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How can I make my landlord provide proof of rent pymnt? I filed ch.7 bankruptcy pro se

Desperate situations call for desperate measures. Hire an attorney, Make sure he has some time to help, right now. Have the attorney contact the...

I would assume that no payments were made to your creditors. This was not a properly run business. Allegro's notice of 1st Meeting of...

Do I need a bankruptcy lawyer?

I am an Ohio bankruptcy attorney. I have seen the Notice of First Meeting of Creditors for Allegro. The notice has a bold print part near the...

Can a child's education account be used to pay mortgage in a possible bankruptcy situation?

If you have a choice between filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy or taking money from your child's education account, I would strongly advise filing...

Is a gambling addiction or gambling charges on credit cards subject to special consideration in filing for bankruptcy?

There is no special statutory rule for bankruptcy debt, but there is special attention paid to that situation in case law. There is a question on...

I am being sued by a credit card co. for $1600, Can I bargain with them, what should I expect?

First Question: Why don't you hire an attorney to negotiate this for you. It's faster and the attorney can save you money and your credit rating...

Yes, you can use your 401k assets to pay your bankruptcy attorney fees and costs. This is an exempt asset and your creditors can not attach the...

Financial help

I just wanted to chime in with one more piece of useful information. You should file a Form 982 with your taxes for the year that you received the...

Holy cats! You are ambitious. The procedure for filing an adversary proceeding in Bankruptcy Court is complicated. It takes knowledge and judgment...