Will the bankruptcy courts take my 401k's , ira's and my company stocks to pay off my debts

Generally, 401K and IRAs are exempt in a bankruptcy. As for the stocks that you have, these could be liquidated by the Trustee depending on how...

Please start looking in the Seattle area for an attorney you are comfortable with. Many attorneys will provide a free consultation and will give...

Do i still have to attend court if I submit papers to postpone or dismiss the divorce proceedings?

Yes, you need to attend the hearing if you have not been granted an adjournment of the matter. Be prepared to proceed or if both parties agree to...

Can a debt collection specialist get me to pay even if my wages are below federal poverty level standards and I have no signific

I think you have answered your own question in part. A debt collection specialist is going to set up a plan that you can afford, but also agree to....

I am being taken to court for a credit card. I am on social security disability. What can I expect to happen?

Because you are on SSD, this amount cannot be garnished by anyone other than possibly the government. If they try to seize the amount in a bank...

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In Ohio can any unused portion of the homestead exemption be used to help exempt another asset?

If the property is not being used as a residence and is just a barn you will have a difficult time convincing a Trustee and the court later that it...

I just received a letter for a debt on a car repossession and the lawyer has put a wage garnishment in against my earnings. Can

Speak to an attorney in your area as nuances of the law from state to state. Many times a Financial Disclosure Statement of your assets and income...

Unjust debt

I agree with the previous answer. While your fact pattern is confusing, you need to speak to an attorney that defends clients against collections...

I have filed bankruptcy house was not supposed to be included but was. I still live in the house.

The house needed to be included in the bankruptcy as you need to list all assets and debts. Speak to your previous attorney if you were represented...

Husband left over 30 days ago didn't pay any bills have no money changed the locks he is threatening to bring police options?

I am very sorry to hear about your situation. It seems like the stress of it all has started to get to you. Since you are dealing with many...