I have a lien placed by the IRS & DOE. Can the gov'come after a LLC business account to collect funds despite multiple owners?

If the LLC bank account is set up under a separate tax ID number, the funds in the LLC account are safe. You may want to consider a very low...

Need to file Bankruptcy and Need a lawyer!

chapter 7 is your only option. chapter 13 requires you have regular income. 80% of the cases are chapter 7, so you are in the majority. Since...

I am in a chapter 7 right now if I convert to a chapter 13, do I have a deadline to file a new plan?

You would have 15 days from the order of conversion. this time may be extended by application to the court stating the reasons you can't file the...

NO. In the state of Minnesota (and presumably all other states), any social security is excluded from the bankruptcy estate. Also, under...

Settlement of Lawsuit after Ch 7 filing?

It all depends if the trustee filed a formal "abandonment" of the asset, or was it "abandoned" because the case was closed? What statute did you...

How much does it cost to convert to a ch 7 from a 13?

the attorney fees can vary greatly. In MN, some charge 700 to convert, others charge 1500 to convert. it is an additional fee as the attorney has...

I'm considering filing Chapter 13 bankruptcy while I'm separated. Will it affect my spouse?

There is a way to classify these "joint" consumer claims into a separate class under the chapter 13 plan, and have the trustee pay these claims in...

My dad filed bankruptcy and everything was discharged under schedule F, excluding IRS. Under Schedule D is the mortgage and a ju

The attorney lien is a creature of your state statutes. You must read the state statutes to see if the attorney complied with the requirements to...

Can I claim bankruptcy?

Discharging student loans are nearly impossible. In most jurisdictions, you have to prove a substantial hardship, which, unless you have server...

In chapter 7 bankruptcy. What would I expect to pay to hire lawyer to defend 707(b) motion. They think I make too much $

In our district of Minnesota, an attorney can not exclude this essential service. I do not know about your district. In any event, although you...