Does a large 401K payout affect being able to file Chapter 7?

The 401(k) money was for the most part earned well before the 6 month means testing period, so the distribution would not be countable. If the...

Should I file for bankruptcy?

Your credit is already shot due to her non payment of joint debts. You need to consult with a local bankruptcy attorney to determine if filing is...

I need to file for bankrupacy but can only come up with 300.00

Talk to a bankruptcy attorney. When it becomes clear what bills you should not pay, it may be that you can afford the fees necessary to file...

If I get money from the independent foreclosure review will it affect my bankruptcy?

If the 25k is only the reduction of debt, you should be OK. If you expect a check in that amount, you need to do some pre-bankruptcy planning so...

What do I do after I file bankruptcy to get creditor to stop garnishment?

It is nice that you are helping out, but unless you are an attorney, you are practicing law without a license. Your fiance needs to consult an...

What legal actions can be taken against me for Arizona Pay Day Loan made back in 2008, when told I am being sued by a "GAA"?

Payday lenders believe they are above the law. They make sure that they cannot be sued for violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act...

I've been sued by a debt purchasing company (midland funding), how likely would be for me to Win This Case?

Well, if you owe the money, the odds are slim to none. What might win it for you is an anomaly in Midland's process of acquiring the debt, but you...

I need a consultation with a bankruptcy attorney. How do I go about FINDING or getting REFERRED to a reputable b/r lawyer?

www.nacba.org

I suggest you find an attorney to assist you. In the circumstances you describe, I would be reopening the case and filing a motion in the...

I co-signed for my son on a student loan. Can I sue him to have his wages garnished for the student load I co-signed on?

You can sue for the total of payments that you have made. Unfortunately, you cannot sue for future non-payment, as that is speculative. If the...