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I have a judgement ordered to me and for damages to a truck and now the kid is trying to file bankruptcy what are my legal optio
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Answered on December 10, 2013
You might be able to claim non-dischargeabilty if alcohol was involved. You might be able to bring a claim under 11 USC 523(a)(6), depending on...
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Can I short sale a home that I surrendered in Ch 13 bankruptcy? Will the bankruptcy court allow this?
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Answered on December 10, 2013
Yes. The cost of getting court permission should be absorbed by the proceeds of the sale.
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Does a ch. 7 bankruptcy trustee contact me when he disagrees with the value I listed for my home?
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Answered on December 10, 2013
The trustee usually hires a real estate professional to assess the value. If that person believes the house would sell for enough that it might...
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How do I reopen a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Indiana pro se to reaffirm my home ?
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Answered on December 09, 2013
Most experienced attorneys consider it malpractice to reaffirm a mortgage on your home. I have done it exactly once in my 33 years of practice. ...
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Going into a bankrupt hearing, is this something my husband and I can fight against alone or should we hire an attorney?
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Answered on December 09, 2013
You need an attorney. If you are suggesting the debt should not be discharged, you have an uphill battle. Trying it without counsel means you...
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Do i need to be licensed to collect a debt on behalf of a friend?
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Answered on December 09, 2013
In addition to the state law issues, you have to comply with the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Read it, follow it, and hope - there...
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Do i need to pay this debt?
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Answered on December 09, 2013
Yes.
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Unemployed with no income & Just received letter from IRS I owe $35,000.00
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Answered on December 09, 2013
Talk to a good bankruptcy attorney as soon as possible. Taxes can be discharged, but you may have to wait a year or two (or three) in order to...
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I have reopened my bankruptcy....and amended the Schedules to reflect assets (lawsuits)... the defense has filed a motion
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Answered on December 09, 2013
You need an attorney. If you did not include the suit as an exempt asset, the trustee is the proper party to bring action. Amending your...
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I am acting as pro se in a federal lawsuit. A bankruptcy trustee will ultimately get power over the suit. If he/she abandons..
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Answered on December 09, 2013
It is not clear what you are asking. Will the bankruptcy trustee be stepping in as plaintiff or defendant? Which are you? If the trustee...
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