Small Claims Court/Bankruptcy - Defendant in an upcoming small claims case, should I even go?

It never hurts to appear in court. One always wants to "buy time" to get a bankruptcy on file so that you are now protected from any collection...

How do we know if we qualify for bankruptcy? Are there costs to find out?

The answer to your question requires an analysis of any and all assets that you own ( their value) and your incomes for the past six...

I owe $65 K in Defficiency balance from the short sell can I qualify for Chater 7? I make 90K

Whether you can qualify for a Chapter 7 and meet the median income test requires a review of your household size and other...

Chapter 7 motion to avoid lien against judgment crdtr. No equity in home, but judgment for $1million; Avoid whole thing?

If you have no equity, you should be able to avoid the entire lien. But it may not be that simple depending upon the underlying nature of the...

Medical liens do survive a bankruptcy.

I paid rent for my business for 33 yearsI filed Bankruptcy but i kept my business and still paid rent can I be rejected

No one can force a landlord to rent to them, unless they are discriminated against, let's say for race for example. Of course, your 33 years there...

Most likely not, but if you signed any documents with the attorney, look for any paragraphs talking about refunds. Even so, if no work was done,...

I just fired my lawyer, who filed my bankrucy chapter 13. But I want to continue with chapter 13 . What should do now?

The U.S. Congress made the bankruptcy laws difficult and complicated when the new laws went into effect October 17, 2005. Chapter 13 is...

Will mymortgage increase if I file a chapter 7?

Bankruptcy does nothing to increase your mortgage payments. With regard to your vehicle, we need to place a value on it. That depends upon...

Bankruptcy & Loans

Many clients are often reluctant to give up their car. However, it can make sense to do so if the car payments are too high, the interest is too...