How long after recieving a large personal injury settlement can a person file bankruptcy?
First off it really depends on what large means. Most states allow an exemption for a personal injury claim like Illinois does. You should...
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First off it really depends on what large means. Most states allow an exemption for a personal injury claim like Illinois does. You should...
Yes hopefully cooler heads will prevail. If the bill is sent to collections dispute it with the collection agency based upon the fact that you...
Agreed collections remain on your credit report for 7 years or until the statute of limitations expire for your state whichever is longer. If...
You probably are better off showing up to court. Sometimes the judge will force the creditor into a more affordable payment plan when someone...
Technically this requires a motion to sell an asset. If possible it is better to wait until the discharge if you can. The trustee has the real...
Absolutely not. The creditor cannot put you in jail for not paying a debt. They have to file suit and then if you didn't show up for a court...
The stay will stop the lawsuit. You should also list the debt as disputed since you say you didn't actually download the movie. However, the...
Child support must be paid in order for a debtor to receive a discharge in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy. You should contact the Department of Economic...
Agreed check AVVO for you area. If you know the courts the lawsuits were filed in either go online to do a search of the records if possible or...
A Roth IRA is exempt from creditors because it is protected under the ERISA statutes. If you transfer assets that are exempt to unexempt status...