How long does it take for a bankruptcy attorney to hold on to the settlement check in his trust fund???

There is no way of answering this question without knowing 1) what chapter was filed by you and 2) what is the trustee's position regarding the...

Does a Private Investor have a right to instruct tenants not to pay rent after I filed Ch 13

Maybe there is some cause of action against the investor. However, I see many problems with the possible filing of a Chapter 13. Is this a...

I owe 15k in income taxes for my llc. the llc is no longer in business. can i file for bankruptcy?

There are too many facts left out for an intelligent answer to your question. If you are personally liable for the taxes and they are recent then...

Is it worth staying in bankruptcy or just throw in the towel?

Speak with your attorney regarding the specifics of your case. You likely have options, but the best one to answer any questions you have is your...

If guaranteed loan is foreclosured & home auctioned & remaining debt pd by USDA, can debt with USDA be discharged in bankruptcy?

Likely a deficiency with the USDA is the same as a regular lender. To be sure though I would have your bankruptcy lawyer review the mortgage and...

Do I have ANY recourse for a repo in Illinois I have been trying to settle?

Agreed you want to keep trying to settle if you can. Most likely it will eventually go to a collection agency and they may be willing to settle. ...

Criminal prosecution is up to the states attorney where you live. They could object to the discharge on the debts you owe them under several...

Is filing Chapter 13 to remove second mortgage lien considered in bad faith if there are really no other debts?

What you are talking about is a Chapter 20. A Chapter 7 first and then a Chapter 13. In my district judges vary in opinion whether or not you can...

Can I now proceed with a motion to lift the stay or should I wait until the debtor's chapter 13 plan is confirmed?

You need a basis for lifting the stay. You don't state why you think you should get the relief. More needs to be known about what is going on. ...

How long do I have to repay the state of IL?

The state of Illinois will take a tax refund if you get one next year if you don't pay them. Whether the tax is dischargeable in your Chapter 7...