I am married/separated. I want to file for divorce but my spouse just notified me they are filing for bankruptcy for themselves

You can file together or separately. It may be more cost efficient to file one joint case as opposed to two separate cases. You can only file a...

We recieve letter in mail from an attorney, stating we owed $60,000 from our orginal mortgage co, from isurance that was paid

If your home was sold at foreclosure and the mortgage company didn't get an amount equal to what was owed on the home they can sue you to collect...

Im a pro Se case. Wanting to convert from a 13 to a 7 and surrender my house and car?

If you are planning to surrender the house in the chapter 7 you will not be responsible for the arrears. You can be responsible for HOA dues...

Can I file a chapter 13 three years after filing a chapter 7 in the state of michigan? The chapter 7 was discharged.

You can file a chapter 13, but you will not be eligible for a discharge if you received a discharge in a chapter 7 within the past four years. You...

Will my mother loose her money in her checking and savings accounts due to me filing a chapter 13?

The money in your mothers' accounts will be protected in a chapter 13 so long as the amount is not astronomical. I'm not sure of the exact...

If you need a car I recommend you do purchase it prior to filing the chapter 13. If it is purchased within 90 days of filing the creditor could...

Chapter 13 mortgage debt listing

In a chapter 13 filing, the house becomes an asset of the bankruptcy estate. The Trustee in your case will be able to negate the mortgage lien if...

I am filing chapter 7 and my parents left a home that was already paid for do I include that?

I agree with the previous answers, but it will also be important for an attorney to review the trust documents if the proceeds of the sale were...

Will I personaly be able to file a chapter 13 on my own debts if my husband is the only one working and bringing in the income?

Your husband's income can be used to fund your chapter 13 plan payment. His income will also be taken into account when determining your plan...

I,am in chapter 13, and i got a new job about a month ago. can i rollover my 401k to my new employers plan,or do i have to leave

Rolling over the 401k won't be a problem so long as it goes directly into another qualified retirement account. Withdrawing money could be a...