Can I file for bankruptcy and include family law debt?
If you have $35,000, that would be an asset you would likely have to surrender if you did a bankruptcy, or worse yet, the ex would get her half and...
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If you have $35,000, that would be an asset you would likely have to surrender if you did a bankruptcy, or worse yet, the ex would get her half and...
Accurate information doesn't get removed, but it often falls off the credit report once it's 7 or 8 years old. The thing you want is for the...
You can start over with a new bankruptcy, but you have to file where you have lived the majority of the last 6 months. For a 13, it's really hard...
You can certainly try and get the debt declared non-dischargeable. Fraud is one of the exceptions, but you have to pursue that avenue in court....
Many states have laws saying surviving spouses are responsible for medical debt. On the other hand, you may be able to just send a copy of the...
It would depend on what happened in your divorce and what sort of ownership you had in the business. If you were an interested party, you should...
The bankruptcy discharge is much more powerful than assigning debts to him in a divorce because your bankruptcy would bind your creditors to the...
You have a maximum of 5 years to complete the case so if the mortgage arrears/cars/taxes need a lot of money to be paid, then the payments can go...
In many Ch.7 cases, creditors get nothing. Sometimes though there are some assets to be sold such as equipment, customer lists, furnishings in the...
You are not responsible for the loan if you are not on the mortgage. But as owner of the property, you are responsible for taxes, water bills,...