Going through a chapter 13 now and I'm surrendering house. How long will I be able to stay in house before being forced to move.

Regrettably, most landlords won't care that your 13 was a 100% plan. They will see your bankruptcy and rent to someone else. However, there are...

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy waiting period for buying a house

When you are preparing to buy a home nowadays, remember the old fashioned concept of a "down payment." Down payments are back in style. If you...

I need to know what type of settlement strategy to use to possibly get lien removed from second mortgage.

This is a deal that you can't refuse. You really must consult an experienced Chapter 13 attorney in your area. We are talking about walking away...

I filed a Chapter 13 4.5 yrs ago. will new husband be responsible for debt? Would his credit score be impacted

I agree with Atty Beary above. Check with your attorney before you get married. If your new spouse has income, it could affect your ability to...

I have a rich brother who has gifted me about 30,000 dollars a year for ten years which I have used in part to buy internet drug

I can't tell if you blew the cash on drugs or scam. If it was drugs; I would not expect your brother to enable you to continue to buy drugs. But...

My mother passed away and owes 10,000 in credit card debt but has little or no assets can they take her property if we are on th

Please accept my condolences on your loss. If your names were joint on the trailer title or the land with your Mom, then it's a very simple...

If I am making payments to a bank to avoid garnishment of my wages due to a judgement on a foreclosure .....

I am an Ohio attorney, Your pension and Social Security will be safe in Ohio. If you own real estate, it probably already has a judgement lien...

Can my mortage company for my mobile home foreclose on me? I am a month behind in my payments.

Whatever you do, DO NOT STOP SENDING PAYMENTS. They may be rude and stupid, but keep sending money no matter what. If they return your check,...

Not much chance that they will even ask for the mattress back. But if they do (and if the bankruptcy judge doesn't laugh too hard at their demand)...

How do I work with a debt collector that will not accept anything less than a large lump sum payment and continues to charge fee

I sometimes suggest a more aggressive stance in negotiations. It may not suit you, but if you can handle it, try negotiating my way. Write to...