Can a second mortgage be discharged in bankruptcy if house was lost in foreclosure?

Liability can be extinguished with a Chapter 7 bankruptcy but the lien is still valid against the property.

I need to file a motion to get 30-60 more days to hand in my paperwork and schedules to the clerk in my Pro Se Chapter 7 case

If you failed to get the credit counseling done prior to the time of filing then your case will be dismissed because you are ineligible to file the...

My aunt sent me a text, a man threw summons at her after she stated to him I didnt live there. It's for CC debt.What do I do?

Agreed that you should show up and either try to quash the service since it was not served on you and it wasn't proper or you show up to defend...

What is "phantom equity" as related to bankruptcy?

Money above your mortgages so those are paid, closing costs, enough money to pay your exemptions to you, and then money to pay creditors. The...

Suing for tuition a year after Chapter 7 discharge, promissory note was signed but no longer working what is the best way to go?

The debt is a non dischargeable debt. Reopening the case is not a winner due to the fact that you signed a promissory note. In my district you...

Will i be able to collect my $1200?

Agreed if the person does not make a voluntary payment to you then you would have to sue in small claims court.

We prevailed in a $1 M law suit in NC, can a lien be place against their business?

Likely you can do what is in Illinois a Citation to discover assets in Illinois and then execute your judgment against property. I am not licensed...

Would my retirement money of 40,000 be exempt from bankruptcy?

Pension and 401K are 100% exempt from creditors and the trustee in a Chapter 7. The severence is not exempt but you could use the wildcard...

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Court dismissed my bankruptcy chapter 13 due to my attorney's negligence

Agreed this likely a malpractice issue. You may want to speak to a malpractice attorney. The Florida Department that regulates attorneys will...

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Is this a Bankruptcy code Violation?

You have a very difficult question to answer without a review of the paperwork resulting from the debt. Tuition debt may be dischargeable if that...