Do I have a chance if I try to discharge my private student loans with bankruptcy by proving that I cannot afford my bills?

You're in a Catch 22 situation. If you file bankruptcy and declare, under penalty of perjury, that the debt is yours then you could attempt an...

Being sued by debt collector that has previously had success in getting a judgment against me ..

Class action lawsuits rarely include provision for dismissal of individual judgments.

How many credit cards should i have

These are not really legal questions. Try a different forum.

You wrote, "one from St. Louis recommended wearing formal attire and the other from Columbia suggested wearing something very casual." A: I...

If I convert from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7, about how long will I have to move out of the house?

You wrote, "If I convert from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7, about how long will I have to move out of the house?" A: Four months to 2.5 years. Yes,...

Can the government take the back child support money that I will be receiving to pay toward my past student loan debt?

Consider opening a new account at a different bank, unknown to the debt collector.

Can I add mortgage interest as an expense in Schedule J (current expenditures) for bankruptcy petition? Or is this already a

Mortgage loans routinely include principal and interest. You need also to address the issue of listing real property taxes and insurance payments.

Protect inheritance against civil judgment

In community property states, collection might occur against community assets. Hopefully a TX lawyer will provide a better State-specific...

Hi my name is Kendra Best. I need help with my student loans.

Student loans may be discharged in bankruptcy by proof of undue hardship: frankly you probably don't qualify, but consulting with an attorney may...

How can a debt collector tell me they're no longer handling the case right before going to trial? What can I expect or do now?

Turn up the litigation heat by filing a motion for sanctions for failure to comply with discovery.