The filing of a chapter 7 bankruptcy will relieve you of your contractual obligations that are associated with owning and/or purchasing the...

Filing a chapter 7 will not help keeping your home in any State. Only a chapter 13 can continue to stop the foreclosure while you litigation your...

Certainly the retainer should be paid up front as recent court opinions say that if you file bankruptcy owing the attorney fees the attorney fee...

Does my husband have to file with me?

No. Whether that is wise is another question.

Want to file chapter 7 bankruptcy. I just paid a large payment to the IRS. Do I need to wait a certain amount of time b4 filing?

Although it could be considered a voidable preference by chapter 7 Trustee and recovered it is unlikely to be done as it would be a priority debt...

How do you file an Abatement for reduction of penalties/interest with the Ohio Dept of Taxation?

You can force the State to accept your payment terms under a chapter 13 bankruptcy case in a maximum five year plan. Generally an abatement will...

I have a co-signer on car payment. I may be filing for chapter 13 and excluding my house and car and only including my credit

I agree with may of the comments of the above attorneys. There should be no legal consequences to a co-signor by paying the debt in full with...

Forgot to list a creditor?!

The best answer to this question is a Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decision called In re Madaj which states that even an unlisted creditor will...

Mortgage not reaffirmed after chapter 7 if we walk away would it hurt my husbands credit score.

Your bankruptcy had nothing to do with your husband's credit score. It only removed your liability for the loan. Bankruptcy does not wipe out the...

What is the length of time after filing chapter 7 bankruptcy you have to wait until obtaining an asset?

This is a more complicated question then being answered. It sounds as if you exercized your statutory right of redemption and borrowed money to buy...

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