Is my ex affected by my bankruptcy on the house we both are still on?

If your ex was awarded the house in the divorce, that usually means you signed a quitclaim deed, giving him sole ownership of the house. The...

Husband laid off 5 months, no prospects

I second your opinion that looking into bankruptcy may be the way for your family to survive financially with just your income. In the 20 years...

I received a notification of a possible dividend in a Chapter 7 case?

Most likely your judgment is an unsecured debt. There are very few judgments in Minnesota that are secured. Since you were contacted by the...

Can I file bankruptcy on my own without it affecting my husband?

I think it would be a good idea for you to set up a confidential meeting with a bankruptcy attorney. The facts you mention are all relevant to the...

What can I do about wages that were garnished from my paychecks but collection agent states were never received from employer

If I were you, I would double check that my employer doesn't still have the money. The paperwork for a garnishment instructs the employer to deduct...

Your instincts are right about these facts possibly creating an issue for you and for your brother in a Chapter 7 case. The solution to your...

To what extent is filing bankruptcy useful in eliminating US Treasury claims due to a deficiency on an SBA 504 loan on a bldg?

I would strongly recommend you schedule a consultation with a consumer bankruptcy attorney because the most accurate answer to your question lies...

Should I pay my loan debt to the collection company calling me? Or call the actual loan company and pay threw them ?

You may have a claim against this company for telling you they were going to have a cop "come and get you." Before you do anything else, speak to...

When a person files for bankruptcy do they still have a claim on the equity in a mortgage just because their name is still on it

It would be a good idea to go to the county property records office and see what has been filed there. If she went through a bankruptcy, she may...

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What is best procedure when home is facing foreclosure, and we have a possible buyer?

If your husband's chapter 13 has not been dismissed, his first call should be to his attorney. Selling the home to your son may not be an issue,...