Well, generally the answer should be yes. But I have a few ifs, buts and maybes. First of all, talk with your lawyer about this. If you...

Assuming that the bankruptcy discharge has been issued and the case has been completed, there should be no ability for creditors to garnish. The...

Should I trade in my car before or after filing Bankruptcy?

I usually tell my clients that if we are talking about a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, it's probably a bad idea to be running up new debt of any kind, even...

Can I file bankruptcy on private student loans

I agree with Ms. Bunce. I just told some clients recently to avoid co-sigining for their son's student loan. Once you do that it's just about...

Bankruptcy during divorce proceedings

It might not be a bad idea to consult a bankruptcy lawyer right now, but I don't think you should file until after your divorce is completed. One...

Can a state of Missouri employee file for bankruptcy in the state of Missouri?

Who you work for almost never limits your ability to file a bankruptcy. There is a provision in the bankruptcy code which says your current...

How can I file bankruptcy?

I have met people in their 90s who were in excellent health, still driving, living on their own and still thinking about a better future. For...

Can I stop credit counseling and file bankruptcy? Also, I have some money in savings. Will I lose that money in Bankruptcy??

The debt management program you are in is voluntary and you can quit any time you want. I would suggest that before you do that, however, you...

Is this an automatic stay violation?

I just took a peek at the law on this subject an it looks to me as if the vast weight of authority all around the country is that they are...

Can 1 party in a marriage file bankruptcy ?

Well, it is possible for a married person to file a Chapter 7 without their spouse being included as a party, but it is not always a good idea to...