Questions answered by Christine B. Adams

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Should I get an attorney or try to handle on my own?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

I agree with Mr. Corbin, the math does not make sense. You really need an attorney, this is a lot of money you stand to lose.

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In the State of Illinois, how long does one need to wait if he/she were to file for bankruptcy a second time?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

If they filed a Chapter 7, it will be 8 years from the date of file. She is eligible to file a Chapter 13, but it must be 4 years and one day to...

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1) Will I be able to recieve benefits if i lose my job and filed overpayment on my ch 7?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

Basically if Unemployment does not object, that debt will be discharged and if you have to return to unemployment they will not deny you because of...

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I have to file bankruptcy for my business and personally. Should I buy a house before my credit is ruined?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

Just to add on the advise the other attorneys gave you, all assets and liability must be included in your petition. There is no way to keep the...

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My exhusband is in Chapter13 bankruptcy and just lost his job. What does that mean for child support payments for my kids.

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

The Bankruptcy Code governs the determination of dischargeability as a matter of federal law. The determination of whether the support obligation...

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What are the consequences to me if I can't meet the demand to pay remaining balance in full of a hospital bill?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

I agree with Mr. Lui, you should call a bankruptcy attorney if you cannot afford this debt. The consequences can include a lawsuit and possibly...

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Will I be able to keep my B License if I file a chapter 11 to the business

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

Yes. Chapter 11 is the only bankruptcy option, for a small business seeking to restructure and continue in operation if it is owned by a...

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Is it acceptable to use portions of a bankruptcy case as an exhibit of my motion to have someone removed as a co-trustee?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

You are required to disclose all assets on your bankruptcy schedules (whether or not owned in a trust). It is also typical for a trustee to ask at...

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I have a judgement for $2000, the collectors want $5000. If I pay $2000 can they take me to court for the rest?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

I agree with the attorney's that have already answered. There is not enough facts to answer your question. If the Judgment is $2000, why is the...

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My parents received noticed from a debt collector about their mortgage. Should they respond?

Christine's answer | Answered on September 13, 2013

If there is a fraud, it makes perfect sense for your parents to report this to the State's Attorney right away. They also need to contact an...

Christine B. Adams's Answers (2742)

Should I get an attorney or try to handle on my own?

In the State of Illinois, how long does one need to wait if he/she were to file for bankruptcy a second time?

1) Will I be able to recieve benefits if i lose my job and filed overpayment on my ch 7?

I have to file bankruptcy for my business and personally. Should I buy a house before my credit is ruined?

My exhusband is in Chapter13 bankruptcy and just lost his job. What does that mean for child support payments for my kids.

What are the consequences to me if I can't meet the demand to pay remaining balance in full of a hospital bill?

Will I be able to keep my B License if I file a chapter 11 to the business

Is it acceptable to use portions of a bankruptcy case as an exhibit of my motion to have someone removed as a co-trustee?

I have a judgement for $2000, the collectors want $5000. If I pay $2000 can they take me to court for the rest?

My parents received noticed from a debt collector about their mortgage. Should they respond?