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We are considering bankruptcy and recently met with a credit counselor who suggested debt
settlement as an alternative.
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Answered on July 19, 2013
You wrote, "We would be able to take out a 401k loan on about half of what we owe on the credit card debt, and then try to negotiate a settlement...
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Can a judges office call you because a collection agency wants to serve you with some collection papers?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
Look up the judge's number and see if it matches the caller's number.
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Can a person go from a Chapter 13 bankruptcy to a Chapter 7, be denied on the Chapter 7 and return to Chapter 13?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
In Eastern District of MO, where I practice, the request would be for re-conversion.
An attorney will be required.
Received Summons: Capital one suing for credit card debt that was written / charged off. What can and what should I do?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
You can appear in court and request a continuance to consult with an attorney.
This will give you additional time to consult with a consumer...
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How long until a bankruptcy case trustee releases the money wrongfully taken out of my joint bank account?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
In Eastern District of MO, where I practice, the bankruptcy Trustee would require an order from the court to release seized funds.
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Can my husband take back the house even if it was awarded to me during divorce proceedings?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
You wrote, "My husband filed for divorce BEFORE he filed for bankruptcy in both of our names."
A: If he forged your name on the bankruptcy...
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Credit Union wiped out my checking account, applied it to my mortgage - chapter 13 bankruptcy filed 2 days ago. Is this legal?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
From your recital of facts, the Credit Union acted improperly.
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Can I keep my condo if i file for bankruptcy? I owe 15,000. cc debt, 75,000 bal on condo note. I do have equity of 70,000.
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Answered on July 19, 2013
Your question came to Avvo with a "Washington D.C." Location.
Your chances of getting a Maryland-specific answer will improve if you re-post...
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I filed chapter7 ,3yrsagoi did not list mort. now the mort co. i have said this is a refirmmation? can they do this?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
Could you rewrite your question, please?
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Can an attorney who is a credit collection agency obtain a judgement without court hearing?
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Answered on July 19, 2013
You might have a cause of action on the agreement for reimbursement as the settlement/disposition did not meet the 35% promise.
However, I hope...
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