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Is filing chapter 7 bankruptcy ok to do myself? I cannot afford an attorney but am in a financial hole I cannot dig out of.
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Answered on January 11, 2014
Think of chapter 7 like you would your first skydiving jump. Once you leave the plane, there is no going back. You just asked if you can pack...
A friend co signed on a student loan for her niece who has made no attempt to pay on the loan . How can she keep her involved
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Answered on January 11, 2014
The problem is she can only sue the niece for what she has paid, not what she might have to pay if the niece continues to default. So it might be...
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How can I find out if I reaffirm my mortgage during chapter 7? My payments are not showing on credit reports.
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Answered on January 11, 2014
If you filed in September of 2013, the automatic stay would keep the lender from reporting anything until your discharge, which might not even be...
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I'm a creditor. The Trustee bungled my case and didn't collect what he should have.
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Answered on January 10, 2014
Probably no grounds to sue the Trustee. It sounds like the court made some decisions based on various motions, etc., which you could have...
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If my husband cosigned for a utility bill for his sister in which she got him sent to collections for over 1000.00
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Answered on January 10, 2014
Unless you are an attorney, you cannot represent your spouse's claim in any court.
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If i took money out of my IRA within the past 6 months and im filing bankruptcy, do i need to use that as income
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Answered on January 10, 2014
As long as you funded the IRA more than six full calendar months prior to filing, the withdrawal does not belong on the means test as income.
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Should I file for bankruptcy, or wait to see what the outcome of the inevitable court hearing is?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
Talk to a bankruptcy attorney as soon as possible. Some lenders might bring an action against you based on fraud since you purchased the vehicle...
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I used my Actual income $66k not my Stated taxable income $20k on credit card applications. Will the judge deny a chaptr 7 ?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
Mr. Riddle hit the nail on the head. Your tax returns should reflect the $40k in tips. If it does, you should be fine. If it does not, then you...
Can a Utah Corporation, expired 2007, now bring suit (through demented president or surviving heirs) to collect a debt? Cite?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
The corporation apparently no longer exists, so there is no interested party. Speak to UT counsel as to whether it can be revived to file suit. ...
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What are ways that creditors violate the automatic stay in bankruptcy cases? What can be done to them if they do?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
Since attorney fees are included as damages, you should have an attorney assist you in this.
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