I think you should speak with an attorney. I recommend Roger Weaver. The easy answer is that these debts do not transfer to surviving relatives. ...

I agree with the previous attorney's analysis. I would add that, while nothing of your social security can be garnished, you may be sued and a...

There are certain assumptions to consider, the first of which is whether you actually signed the lien. If not, then it is an involuntary lien. If...

You will not lose your home. Ohio exempts equity in your residence up to $137,000. ++ (it adjusts upward periodically). You are able to file a...

How long should it take for a trustee to review tax return?

The Trustee will take all the time they need, and will inform your attorney when they have made a determination. The real question is did you...

Do I have any remedies to my dilemma?

This is a hard lesson. Always get important promises in writing, especially concerning real property. In addition, such a lease with option to...

Bankruptcy problems

You will need to obtain attorney help to sort this out. There are lots of issues that need research by someone who knows what they are looking at....

Do I have to pay money back to a company that files chapter 11 bankruptcy or can they come after me for the money?

Consider how much you owe & the likelihood that the purchased company will ultimately fail. Signing an enforceable non-compete will almost...

Is recourse for legal malpractice against a chapter 7 bankruptcy attorney prohibitive after his fees are approved by the Court?

In most states, the Court's approval of attorney fees in a Bankruptcy Case are not necessarily related to a Debtor's later filed professional...

I have filed my own bankruptcy with a creditors meeting march 5th

I agree with both of the previous answers.