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Are default judgments by creditors automatically erased from the record after filing for bankruptcy successfully?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
Nothing is "automatically" erased. The fact that you had a judgment entered against you will still show on a records search at the courthouse. ...
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Is there a order of operation for which government agency gets what first? child support or student loans?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
Most every state I've seen has child support prioritized over student loans. Frankly, that's between the various agencies - it makes little...
If I do not turn my tax refund into the Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee will I go to prison?
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Answered on February 08, 2014
IF you received a tax refund AND it was not exempted in the bankruptcy, then, yes, you are required to turn over the portion of the refund...
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Can employer be held accountable for garnishing my pay even though a RELEASE OF ORDER OF WITHHOLDING FROM EARNINGS was received?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
Technically, yes, but the money is actually at GCS. Have you contacted them to get it refunded, or are they merely applying it to your account? ...
How should I go about paying back welfare overpayment before an investigation is opened on me?
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Answered on February 07, 2014
There really isn't any "advice" that an attorney can provide here - you don't have an option on repaying the benefits. There isn't a "way" to...
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Can I sue my old landlord while she is in chapter 7 or should I wait until its discharged?
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Answered on February 03, 2014
In my opinion, you can't. Obviously, your agreement with the landlord predates the bankruptcy, and you clearly were notified of the bankruptcy, so...
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I am on S.S.I and I want to know if I can file bankruptcy?
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Answered on February 03, 2014
Yes, you can certainly file for a Chap. 7 bankruptcy, but I would question why you would want to - SSI is not able to be garnished/levied by a...
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Can your wages be garnished on a civil case if the case is a property case in a state different than you live?
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Answered on February 03, 2014
Yes. If a judgment is entered against you in another state, all the creditor has to do is register the judgment in your state and then follow your...
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If I file for bankruptcy, will that stop any and all repo activity on my car?
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Answered on February 03, 2014
Only for a short period. Bottom line - if you have no income, you cannot afford, or keep, the car. A bankruptcy won't change that fact. The...
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If a person files for bankruptcy protection right after he stole a group of investments of yours and ruined them to get back at
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Answered on February 03, 2014
Okay, you've made a lot of accusations in your post. Since this person is in bankruptcy, you need to IMMEDIATELY hire a bankruptcy attorney and...
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