In Ch 13 bankruptcy, can I serve summons personally by registered mail?

There are specific rules on how to serve an adversary defendant. You should also look to your local rules to make sure that you comply to your...

What % of unsecured debt do I have to pay in Florida under Chap 13?

The claims bar date - does just what it implies - it bars (prohibits) claims from being filed after that date. Also, the bankruptcy code does not...

If you mean to say "Can I file for unemployment while undergoing the bankruptcy process?" The answer is yes. Whether we are discussing chapter 7...

When legally has a "tenant in possession" deemed to have given up any right to possession that he may have had?

Don't try to guess about this issue. You are better off to get a court order of possession. That way there isn't a question as to rightful...

I have a cancellation of debt for a mortgage, does the property revert back to the lender or does it stay in my name?

Cancellation of debt does not effect the ownership interest in property. The deed reflects the owner of the property, and you remain on the deed. ...

I need an attorney to help me get a foreclosure sale reversed. Can anyone help me?

Generally, in order to fight the mortgage company you have to get involved early on. The task becomes much harder after a sale has occurred. This...

Marriage Penalty

There isn't actually a "Marriage Penalty." That term refers to the fact that two income households sometimes get pushed to a higher tax rate. The...

Can NY state offset my Social Security benefits for tax I owe if my federal tax liability is in CNC status?

Actually, the feds can touch your social security, but have agreed not to. New York, on the other hand, has not agreed to put you in CNC status. ...

If a spouse files for bankruptcy, how is that going to affect the other spouse's credit?

If all of one spouses debts are paid up and current (even joint debt)- the other spouse filing bankruptcy should not effect the spouse not filing. ...

My mortgage bank committed fraud upon the court to obtain foreclosure judgement( NYS judge meanwhile was asleep)chapter 13 NY NY

Why not object to the claim in your chapter 13 case, rather than litigate in another forum? If the party filing a claim does not have a valid...