File chapter 13 vs credit consolidation?

In some circumstances, filing a Chapter 13 bankruptcy can actually improve your credit in the short term and provide a foundation for your credit...

Do i need a lawyer to settle negotiations of a creditors "judgment" payoff

You may be able to negotiate with your judgment creditor without the assistance of an attorney, but I would not recommend it. Depending on your...

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Would like to know is their lawyer out their who I can speak to about closing out 401k plan to pay off alot debt try to buy home

Removing funds from a qualified retirement plan, such as a 401 k, can be tricky and could impose tax liabilities that often outweigh the benefit of...

Should I file bankruptcy? Or take some other action(s)?

Judging by the types of debts you have described above, it appears that bankruptcy is an option worth pursuing. You might have the option of...

I'm being sued for a medical bill what are my rights

Unfortunately, the creditor is not required to accept a payment plan and can legally demand payment in full. I would recommend consulting with a...

I am recently unemployed. I was on a monthly pymt. plan w/ a debt collector & they have sent me a notice "You are Being Sued"

The debt collector put you on a monthly payment plan as a way of working with you to settle the debt. Since you fell behind on those payments, it...

Which bankruptcy fits me?

Determining which bankruptcy to file often depends on a number of factors, including how much and what types of debt you have, your income,...

Is it possible for a bankruptcy to be dismissed right after filing?

As others have mentioned, a bankruptcy case cannot be dismissed simply by way of a letter to the Clerk of Court. You can, however, file a motion to...

I agree with Blake from Ohio. You are not responsible for the costs to return the vacuum, and if they want it they should make arrangements with...