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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy - opposing counsel awarded attorney's fees in child custody motions - outstanding judgments
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Your question is very unclear. As a rule, attorney fee awards are considered in the nature of support under 523(A)(5). If not, they fall under...
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I had my debts discharged in bankruptcy court last year, but wages are just now being garnished.
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Answered on May 19, 2013
The fact that she has wages means she would not have qualified for a hardship discharge. It is far easier to get student loans forgiven by the...
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How can I avoid Foreclosure after bankruptcy?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Foreclosure is the legal means by which a lender acquires real property for which it has a mortgage. It is an action against the real estate. As...
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How long does it take to file bankruptcy?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
With a cooperative client, who is organized, has all the necessary paperwork, and provides full disclosure of their financial circumstances, a...
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I did not reaffirm a bankruptcy and it is now negatively affecting my credit. Can I get it removed?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Reopen your chapter 7 and bring a motion to find the new lender and the old lender in contempt of court. This is a violation of the discharge...
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It has been 5 years this month since chapter 13 was filed. Am I done yet, or do I have to go the 69 mths the trustee shows?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
It depends on the court and the trustee in your case how this question gets answered. If all you owe your creditors is $261, you should inquire...
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Am I allowed to use my wells fargo check card (debit) while I am in the chapter 7 bankruptcy?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Yes, but you should try to spend only money deposited AFTER you filed, at least until the Trustee signs off on the pre-filing funds that you exempted.
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If a condo board puts a lien on property can they foreclose or do they have to wait til owners want to sell property?
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Answered on May 19, 2013
They can foreclose NOW.
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Can I reaffirm my mortgage two years after my Ch 7 bankruptcy was closed.
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Answered on May 19, 2013
Some lenders will not refinance its own discharged debt. You need to look elsewhere to find one that will write a new loan on your home. If you...
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I have been sued but not served. Am I liable yet?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
You were liable on the day you co-signed on the loan. The lawsuit is just a way to add methods to force you to pay what you agreed to pay.
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