Am I entitled to some money back from a dismissed chapter 13 without a finalized plan that only lasted a couple months?

The retainer agreement you signed with your attorney might say whether amounts you paid your attorney are refundable. It would be best for you to...

Can a storage facility be held accountable to a person who filed chapter 7 for property that was stored in someone else's unit?

The debtor's suit sounds very flimsy. You were not a creditor of the debtor, and you did not have notice that the debtor's property was contained...

Can I press charges on something that happened a year ago with fruad if it is dragging my credit score down?

If you believe you are victim of the crime, then you should make a police report. The decision about whether to press charges or not is for the...

How can I get out of my lease if I can’t afford it any more ?

As the other commenters have noted, bankruptcy may be a way for you to deal with your debts. But as to your lease, you will need to get your...

Can my baby social security benefits be garnish if unable to pay a creditor with my name being on his account

You are right to be concerned about this. While social security deposits into the account by direct deposit are protected benefits and should not...

How do appose a subpoena for documents to a third party on a debt that has been discharged in bankruptcy??

A creditor is trying to collect a debt that was discharged in your bankruptcy? This could be because although your liability for the debt was...

The cost to file bankruptcy includes a couple things. First is the court filing fee of $335 for a Chapter 7 case or $310 for a Chapter 13 case. The...

A personal bankruptcy can be used to protect you from debts that are your personal liability to pay. Shareholders of corporations are generally not...

Do I have any remedies to my dilemma?

Generally, the statute of frauds requires that a contract for an interest in real estate must be in writing, as well as a contract that can't be...

No, you can't file a Chapter 128 bankruptcy on your own. Nor could you file one with a lawyer for that matter. There is no such thing as a...