Just got new job. I had no insurance.And I had a stoke. Lots of hospital bills.Doing good now and am working. big bills cant pay

These are all good answers here. Consult with an attorney and look into a 7 or a 13. Either would provide you with protection from creditors and...

Our bankruptcy was complete in January of 2013. We were told to go to bank and surrender our keys and they told us they didn't

Foreclosure. Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure. Short sale. These are typically the ways to divest yourself of ownership of real estate. Turning over...

Do you need an attorney for a simple Chapter 7 Bankruptcy (i.e. no house, no car, just unsecured credit card debt)?

Realize that this is something you're likely to do only once. You want it done right and you want the process to go as smoothly as possible. Why...

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I filed Chapter 7 in 2009, and reaffirmed my mortgage. I am now facing foreclosure, can i amend my filing?

Unfortunately, no. This is a perfect example of why I generally discourage my clients from reaffirming on any mortgage. The cons generally far...

I know for a fact that the Ch 13 Trustee in Flint (if you're in Grand Blanc, I assume that your case is in the Flint Court) will stipulate to the...

I am a single mother who makes $9.93 part time. A debt collector has frozen my bank account is this legal. what can I do.

Get in touch with a bankruptcy attorney. The Judgment creditor may have some other remedies available that you'll like even less.

IF I HAVE COMPLETED A CHAPTER 13 AND WANT TO FILE A CHAPTER 7 AM I DUE ANY FUNDS I PAID INTO THE CHAPTER 13?

Interesting question indeed! The answer is NO.

Dorothy hit the nail on the head. I've seen this in a few situations here in MI. Another option may be to look at filing a 13 to strip the...

Should we file bankruptcy?

Based on what you've indicated, I would definitely suggest you contact a local bankruptcy attorney to schedule a consultation to determine what...

I am currently unemployed with no assets and over 20,000 unsecured debt can I file chapter 7 bankruptcy ?

Can you? Yes. You may wish to file until you have something to protect - which is one strategy. Another would be to file now and put it...