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Each state has certain exemptions which are laws allowing you to protect up to a certain value in different types of property. If you have lived in...

Can a same sex couple file joint bankruptcy?

Yes. Since bankruptcy is a federal law, state laws don't limit joint filings. As far back as 2011, bankruptcy courts were ruling that the Defense...

I am indigent, and recently in a car accident. I want to file bankruptcy. Will I be required to pay debts with settlement?

Get a lawyer and file now. The other answers to your question are correct to the extent that they tell you that there isn't an exemption that...

When to file for bankruptcy

It would be smart to file before making any major purchases with the SSI money. If you have $40k of SSI back pay in the bank, you get to keep it...

Car in bankruptcy question

Missouri Courts have held that you have no interest in the car if your name is not on the title since you can't sell it. That being said, the...

I will owe for 2014 tax year, but I am seriously considering filing bk, which oneshould be done first?

If you are going to owe taxes then it doesn't really matter. We will need to see a completed 2014 tax return at some point during the life of your...

Myself and my wife have filed for bankrusy to save our home but the owner of the park where my home is at keeps sending me stuff

It sounds like they are violating the discharge order but we would need more information to be sure. The first step would be to contact the...

Can I file for BANKRUPTCY I have over 14,000 in unpaid fines in Kansas and keep getting debt collector letters ?

First, let me congratulate you on moving out of kansas. I am a bankruptcy attorney on the Missouri side of Kansas City and a partner at Upright Law...

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Yes, they are. INCOME taxes have to wait 3 years but PROPERTY tax, like on your vehicle, is only priority (non-dischargeable) for 1 year. After...

The language in the mortgage documents likely says that they can add reasonable attorneys' fees and costs in the event of default. If the payments...