When filling out Schedule F for chapter 7, what should I put in the box, Date claim was incurred.

An educated guess as to the year you obtained the card should be fine. Seriously consider hiring an attorney to assist you.

I need to stop a wage garnishment with filing for bankruptcy

You need to consult with a bankruptcy attorney ASAP! Filing a bankruptcy will stop the garnishment, and you may be able to recover funds that were...

When filing for Chapter 7, do the tax returns and pay stubs get filed with the petition or sent to the trustee?

You need to have an attorney assist you in this.

If I file my bankruptcy petition by mail, how is the filing date determined?

When the court issues the Automatic Stay - when it is received and processed by the court.

Do I have to file the appearance and answer, if I reach a compromise settlement with the plaintiff before the 20 days are up?

Yes. That can be in the form of the settlement agreement, or an answer. But if you do not interact with the court, the assumption will be that...

Do i list the LABOR COMMISSIONER (DLSE) & LABOR COMPLIANCE PROGRAM as creditors/prospects on my chapter 7 bankruptcy?

I agree with Mr. Pederson. But the short answer is yes, you need to list every possible claimant. I have listed as many as 5 entities regarding a...

How persistent are financial instutites about repossesing your car after bankruptcy

Some lenders are absolute. Ford Motor Credit and Ally financial come to mind. They will repossess even if you are current if you did not...

I have been dismissed from my chapter 13 bankruptcy for nonpayment. Debt is still there. What can I do now?

Ask your attorney (if you do not have one, you need one NOW) to file a motion to modify your plan. The modification would address the additional...

No. You do not have to pay any of his debts. If all of your property was joint, it automatically became yours alone the instant he died. Only his...

Discharged from Ch. 7 in Dec. 2012, home included. Served foreclosure summons today. Still live in home. How to drag process?

You can reopen your case to have the lender found in contempt if it is demanding money from you. However, the foreclosure process requires that a...

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