I filed a bankruptcy, Bank of America sent me a modication for a lower amount owed. What happens to the other money owed.

If lenders reduce the principal balance of a loan, that reduction might be reportable to the IRS on Form 1099-C as income to the borrower. That...

My husband and I filed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in 2005, when can we file again?

See the hyperlink, in blue, below on filing a second bankruptcy.

Can writ to vacate be done if chapter 13 filed

From your recital of facts, it seems you are talking about vacating rental premises. That would be nearly impossible to achieve, even in a...

Can a foreign corp recieve a sister state judgement without registering with the Ca secretary of state. Is the judgement valid?

You wrote, "Can a foreign corp recieve a sister state judgement without registering with the Ca secretary of state. Is the judgement valid? “The...

Filed for bankruptcy Chapter 7, payday lender still submitted check a week later... did they violated the automatic stay?

In the Eastern District of MO, where I practice law, the action of the payday lender would have been perfectly legal under a bankruptcy appellate...

Can my HOA collection agency charge these outrageous fees even though I had been paying them?

The basic rights of the homeowners association (HOA) Board arise from either a contract or a covenant that runs with the land. You either signed...

CA-Chp 7 bankruptcy-Do I have to use my wife's income on the means test? We are married but have not lived together for 2 yrs

The form is B-22A, Here is the qualifying language/checkbox on the form: Part II. CALCULATION OF MONTHLY INCOME FOR § 707(b)(7) EXCLUSION 2....

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Can my family sue my ex husband for $80,000 loan that was documented by a laywer?

You wrote, "Can my family sue my ex husband for $80,000 loan that was documented by a laywer? ...After our divorce we sold the home and my grandma...

Can wages continue to be garnished if the debt is paid back but time remains?

There is something to be said for asking this question to your employer and suggesting they check with the judgment Creditor's attorney to help...

You wrote, "Trustee dismissed my Chapter 13 without notice. ... We had ZERO contact from the trustee nor the law firm about the dismissal or the...