How long can someone operate a business under Michigan law if they file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

The answer to this question may also involve whether ther is any unexmpt equity in the property for the Trustee to sell. That depends depends on...

How do I get the Friends of the court to release a passport hold for arrears after I have filed Bankruptcy?

Your information is incomplete. I will try to fill in the facts. The arrears that you speak of is child support arrears as you refer to the Friend...

Can my mortgage company (GMAC who is in Ch11 Bankruptcy) change my pmt terms or collect early if I am in good standing?

They will not be altering your loan to your disavantage. They may be in all liklihood selling your loan to a third party. You should remain alert...

Chapter 13 confirmation date

Normally, a single unsecured creditor does not receive special treatment in a confirmed chapter 13 plan as it is against the anti-discrimination...

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Will my mortgage company report a forclosure to the credit bureau if I stop paying on a home that was discharged in a chapter 7?

All too often clients blame any mishap in credit reporting on their attorney. Bankruptcy attorneys have no control over what a credit report says...

Would the QDRO pension that I receive from my ex-husband be protected in michigan chapter 7?

The QDRO pension may be fully exempted until such time as you receive it as cash. Therefore, it should not be liquidated prior to filing...

This is my public apology to this client if he felt belittled by this conversation on the phone with me. The reason that a synched monitor is used...

Landlord Tenant Issue - Complicated by chapter 7, house was abandoned by Trustee.

I don't know how you have concluded that the Trustee "abandoned" the property. I would be careful of the conclusion. Trustee's may be compelled to...

I am separated from my wife and want to file bankruptcy for myself - Is that possible?

A judgment does not in and of itself raise the status of a debt that is owed in a bankruptcy case. A judgment is simply a judicial determination...

I have two homes, second home is underwater, Could Chapter 13 benefit me?

You could surrender the second home in your chapter 13 plan but if it is used as a rental you may be able to cram it down. Yes, cram down is a...

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