What is the point of Filing a Law Suit against a Defendant, if they intend to, or have already claimed Bankruptcy?

So many people claim they will file a bankruptcy but then never do. It won't cost anything except the filing fee to file an action in small claims...

Should i stop making my credit card payments if Im filing for banruptcy in next 2 weeks?

You have to list all debts on your bankruptcy. You don't get to pick the credit cards you want to keep. It probably wouldn't work anyways. I...

Would I qualify for bankruptcy?

There is no minimum amount needed to file a bankruptcy. But you should be practical about it. You can only file a chapter 7 one time in 8 years. ...

Can I get sued for a credit card from 2005?

I don't know what the Statute of Limitations is for LA but hopefully someone here on Avvo will be able to answer that. The fact that you made...

It looks like Synchrony Bank purchased the debt from Lowes. There is still a possibility of filing a bankruptcy if an examination of your debts...

How can I file bankruptcy for credit card debt if I have a special needs trust?

It may still be possible to file a bankruptcy even though you are the beneficiary of the trust. Does it have a Spendthrift Clause? If so,...

What is the best way to go about reporting credit card fraud on a family member?

I don't think a bankruptcy will help you here. There is nothing to prevent her from doing it all over again. I'm sorry to say but she is...

Chapter 7

When a cosigner files a chapter 7 he is no longer liable for the debt. The other signer of the debt still owes the debt. If the other signer...

Can I apply for a chapter 7 bankruptcy and still keep my home and my car?

Whether you can file a chapter 7 and keep your home depends on the exemption laws available in Missouri and the amount of equity you have built up...

To make a long story short, my ex husband threw my belongings out which were in his garage. I sued him, and won in a civil

It seems to me that you should be able to collect interest on the first judgment. If the bankruptcy judge says the debt is not discharged it's as...