Re: Ch 7 Bankruptcy: If I get my pay check after I file BK for work performed pre-file can I use that money freely?

As long as it's just one paycheck, I have never seen a trustee try to go after it. If they do, you would need to see how many days out of the pay...

A creditor was awarded a judgment against me for $3,919.56. YTD, they have collected $4,301.32. Can they do that?

Creditors get interest, and if the agreement allowed for it, they tack on attorney's fees. If you are being garnished, they usually have to go back...

You got a notice when the case began stating the deadline to object to a discharge. That's usually 60 days after the 341 meeting unless someone...

Some courts are required to rule on something within 30 days of the motion to modify the stay being filed. The judge is trying to say that he's...

Can garnishment be taken if a hearing has been filed ?

I think they can proceed once they get the judgment regardless of whether you have asked for a hearing. The automatic stay in bankruptcy would stop...

AVVO is a good place to look in the find a lawyer section. There are many lawyers that specialize in handling student loans and can help not only...

How can I find file bankruptcy with making payments?

Different attorneys have different arrangements. If you qualify for free legal assistance, try contacting some of the clinics or volunteer...

What would we do in the situation of a customer requesting a large sum of money back because they filed bankruptcy?

If the bankruptcy is in Philadelphia, you need to work on getting an attorney in that area. You may be able to find someone on AVVO using the...

Stay of garnishment due to bankruptcy?

The law provides that the wages earned before your bankruptcy can be garnished even if you get the paycheck after the bankruptcy is filed. If you...

My son owes me $1500?

Mr. Brewer is correct that serving the son will be a problem and you can't use a public defender. You would need to follow the rules on serving...