Can I be sued for a debt that someone already had discharged in a bankruptcy?
This is a pretty complex question for AVVO. But, the father's bankruptcy did not wipe out your wife's debt, it just removed him from the account....
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This is a pretty complex question for AVVO. But, the father's bankruptcy did not wipe out your wife's debt, it just removed him from the account....
There are 2 things to consider. If the car is valuable, the Ch.7 trustee can try to sell it, pay off the loan, and use the excess money to pay your...
You and the other party are free to agree to anything from a cancellation of the oral examination, to postponement, to settlement by paying just a...
You may be dealing with the collection of an uncollectible debt. Do you believe you owe the debt? Have you checked with the original company to see...
First, the easy answers. Yes, she can file bankruptcy on her own. Bankruptcy stops foreclosure initially, but then the finance company seeks to get...
Unless you also file bankruptcy, you will continue to be liable for the debts. Her bankruptcy only discharges her from the joint debts. Your credit...
I think you detailed already why the garnishment should continue. I don't know if you can now ask for the $8,000, but I think with his history, the...
If this were the only debt, a 50/50 split would be an easy way to do things. The more appropriate way would be to go through the charge history and...
As Mr. Granvold said, student loans, fines, and other debts that are not dischargeable need to be paid during your case so they don't haunt you...
It's always possible, but not likely. The statute of limitations is a defense you can present in court and it usually prevents companies from...