I plan to file bankruptcy in Mar of 2014. I sold my 2 bed condo. Should I pay on my Credit card and use the rest to live on?

Trustee can't attack an arm's length transaction. As to the $16,000.00, in some state the proceeds of a homestead are also exempt for a limited...

If I filed chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2010 can I file chapter 13 now to prevent foreclosure on my home?

You can file a Chapter 13 as soon as you receive a Chapter 13 Discharge.

I live in Illinois. possible wrong form - no Original petition for dissolution of marriage filed

First thing, you need to hire a lawyer immediately. It's highly unlikely that you are going to get defaulted because your petition is still...

In general credit bureaus carry this information for 10 years. However, with the internet, it is possible to look up information directly from the...

You are confusing the tax exemption for a dependent with unemployment dependent allowance. In Illinois, if you are on unemployment and have a...

If you have more than one creditor who prevails?

If your vehicle is not valuable, like you say, you can go ahead and gas up. Nobody will be taking it. Every state has a laundry list of exemptions...

CAN I GET CUSTODY OF NEPHEW? GRANDSON?

About the only way a non-parent has standing to seek custody of a child is if the child lives with them. If the child is in a hostile...

I need to modify my child support. My income is less now.

You have to file a Petition for Modification. By "Prove Up", she probably means she wants the judge to hear the case. Some courts require that...

Some judges want one in every case they hear. Many others don't. You may want to check with the clerk of court. You don't have to fill out every...

Can I still file for bankruptcy?

The charge off is very deceptive. Usually, what happens is, the creditor writes off the loan and sells it to someone else. The someone else then...