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Is my Chapter 7 trustee intitled to a settlement from a trip and fall accident after a discharge from the bankruptcy last Aug.?
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Answered on January 11, 2013
Since the trustee in your case was in contact with your personal injury attorney, I think we can safely assume your injury claim was prior to your...
US Bank supervisor says they would fire me if I filed chapter 7 bankruptcy and listed them. Is that true? legal?
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Answered on January 11, 2013
It is illegal for an employer to fire you for filing for bankruptcy protection. 11 U.S.C. 525(b). This is true even if you have a debt with your...
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HOA place a lien on the property after chapter 7, is the property still resposnible for previous assestment discharged. Florida
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Answered on January 11, 2013
The previous answer is correct. One thing that is not clear from your question however (and which may change the answer) is that you state...
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Chapter 7 bankruptcy
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Answered on January 11, 2013
Failure to receive a discharge in exactly 60 days is not cause for concern. If there was an issue in your case, you would know by now. The delay is...
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A guy calling my home for a roomate up to 10-x day after me telling him she no longer lives with me. he yelled racial slurs @ me
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Answered on January 11, 2013
It sounds as though you may have a claim under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, (FDCPA). If the caller works for a collection agency or law...
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In a divorce how do I make sure creditors do not come after me for her debts?
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Answered on January 04, 2013
To fully answer your question, we need to know if the debt is joint. That is, are both your and your wife's social security numbers on the loan and...
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I filed chap 7 BK in Kansas and it was discharged in 2011. I had re-affirmed my car loan. I found out a couple months ago that
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Answered on January 04, 2013
Also, keep in mind that without a reaffirmation, many auto lenders will not report your timely payments to the credit bureaus - slowing your...
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Pro se
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Answered on January 04, 2013
Pro Se litigants are not entitled to attorneys fees - even if they are attorneys representing themselves. The Supreme Court has held that where a...
Do I still need to answer a summons in a debt collection lawsuit if I contact the plaintiff and arrange a payment plan?
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Answered on January 04, 2013
If you do not answer the complaint, the plaintiff will have the legal right to obtain a default judgment against you, even though you are working...
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Would it be considered negligence if my bankruptcy attorney failed to include several creditors in my Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
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Answered on August 13, 2012
Review schedules D, E, & F of your petition. These schedules contain all of the creditors that received notice of your bankruptcy. Note that some...
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