Can the IRS take my refund, while my bankruptcy filing is in progress?

It is called a setoff and they can do this even if you file a bankruptcy.

I have outstanding fines from the Illinois tollway ( plates are suspended) , can and how will filing bankruptcy help?

A Chapter 13 would be what you would want to file. The discharge in a Chapter 13 is more powerful than a Chapter 7. If you make it through a...

Do I have any legal obligation to pay a discharged debt?

You need to file form 982 with your tax return. It will show that you filed bankruptcy you are not liable to pay on the 1099C due to the...

What are the consequences of defaulting on a student loan for a Canadian resident?

Likely you are going to need to have a Canadian lawyer answer this or a lawyer who practices international law.

I have a question regarding my Chapter 13 Plan. I have an attorney but he does not like to communicate. Please help!!!

The attorney is likely to modify the plan to change the terms again or convert you. It all depends on your situation. It sounds like the attorney...

I was pre-approved for relief funds for my past due mortage. The lender refuses to accept lump sum payment. How should I proceed

First off you need to be speaking with your attorney regarding these issues as you are represented by one. Second you need to get a reinstatement...

My driver's license is suspended due to failure to pay traffic fines. Can chapter 7 bankruptcy help with this situation?

A chapter 7 is not going to wipe away or discharge traffic fines or money owed to the government the discharge would not apply to the state.

There is likely a lawsuit out there against you and they have a judgment. Or they could have a wage assignment that you signed. These are the...

I have a recent personal injury pending law suit. I am thinking about bankruptcy in IL. Will they take my settlement .

In Illinois you can protect up to $15000 for a personal injury suit. Anything above that amount is subject to the trustee administering as an...

Can I sue the state of Missouri for taking my government payroll check two months in a row?

Agreed not enough information is here to answer the question. You need to contact a local attorney who can review the situation.