Chapter 13 bankruptcy filing for a married couple... questions below.. Please help I am trying to assist my parents in filing

There are three tests for calculating a Chapter 13 Plan payment, a monthly disposable interest test (taking income from all sources and subtracting...

If mother had to sign rights of children over to courts and had another baby down the road can the courts take it to .

Any child protective proceedings will be separate from the previous proceedings. A court must look at the circumstances that are presented to them...

Can you save a house by filing a Chapter 13 in Ohio after the sheriff's sale but before the court confirms the sale?

After a sheriff's sale has occurred, the filing of a Chapter 13 case will not stop the sale. After the sheriff's sale, the sheriff has up to 60...

Are the transfers valid if someone signed a real estate tax affidavit committing perjury?

There are a few more facts needed to really make an accurate assessment of your situation. Did the third party have any document such as a power of...

Should we walk away or should we push our attorneys to help us?

You have a variety of problems. First, when filing a bankruptcy you are required to disclose all assets of which you have an actual or contingent...

Protection order and divorce

If the protection order was put in place by the court (i.e. a no contact order) it will remain in place so long as the criminal case for domestic...

If I'm legally separated from my husband, can I stay on his insurance?

Yes, so long as you are legally married you can remain on his insurance. Typically this is done through a legal separation or an action for...

Do I have the right as the biological father of our daughter to require the mother to move back within the state our family live

If the child was born out of wedlock then you have no rights as to the minor child until a court action is started and an order of filiation is...

The short answer to your question is no. Preference payments are avoidable by the trustee and non-exemptable to you. The problem is that the funds...

Debt Collection

In general yes, debt collectors can offer a payment plan on a voluntary basis. You can always contact the collectors and see if they are willing to...