Unfortunately, the situation you are facing happens all too frequently you don't legally need to tell the Trustee of the bankruptcy case but you...

I'm a creditor in a bankruptcy case and don't know where to start.

Yes fraud is one of the exceptions to discharge of a debt in bankruptcy. You will need proof that fraud was committed. You definitely as one of my...

Should I file an appearance and an answer anyway? Plus, why the timing?

You need not do anything. Filing for bankruptcy prevents the creditors from taking any action against you. The automatic stay "stays" the creditors...

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My Ch7 debts (1st and 2nd mortgages, only) were discharged in 09/11. However, I'm still on title, and now there are squatters!

This is a tricky situation because you do not really own the property you were paying the banks through the paying of the mortgages. The liability...

I need to file chapter 7 bankruptcy , but I inherited $18000 last month. What exemptions can I use?

To be honest I would use that money to live on until you can secure employment. I agree there is no rush to file bankruptcy in your situation....

CAN we keep our home in chapter 7?

You should be able to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy provided you haven't filed one in the last eight years. And yes you can keep your house as long...

I got into a bad car accident on 6/10/12 a motorcycle and ran into I'm okay but the driver of the motorcycle passed away

Were any drugs or alcohol involved? Either way you need legal representation from a criminal/traffic law defense attorney. Please consult one...

Mortage was not reaffirmed in bankruptcy. served with foreclosure summons. Do we have to reply if not contesting? ILLINOIS

If you are surrendering the property in the bankruptcy in Illinois you need not do anything. If you do not go to court on the summons for mortgage...

How to have a checking account if a credit card company is suing you and you don't want it seized.

A credit card company cannot seize your bank account unless you are banking with a Credit Union and the card is affiliated with that Credit Union....

Credit Cards not filed under bankruptcy

Under chapter 7 bankruptcy all debts must be declared or disclosed in the Bankruptcy Petition, even if a credit card is not listed they can still...