While the debt might be discharged, the debt does not disappear. At least in the state of Texas, you may be sued on a debt that was discharged. ...

Because your case is an asset case it is important you discuss this with you current bankruptcy counsel and/or retain new counsel experienced in...

What can I do when I settle a debt and then get issued a 1099

Go to the following IRS link. http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p4681.pdf You should discuss with accountant as well.

I filed Chp 7 8/2013 & forgot to list a creditor, can I reopen & add creditor they got a judgment against me in 12/2014?

Mr. Winfield is correct, but you have a greater issue. You allowed the default to be entered. You will need to go to state court and have the...

How can I find out when I filed bankruptcy in the past so I can file again?

The attorney you retain to file bankruptcy with will look it. Further, many attorneys will offer a free consultation and offer to look it up while...

How long does a debt have to exist before you can include it in a bankrutcy?

There is no time frame. However, you run a greater risk of a crecitor objecting to your bankruptcy discharge where the debt is incurred close to...

I don't know what to do.

First, why? You are not liable on the mortgage. Second, you assume the bank will let you assume the mortgage. Not likely. Third, your...

Can a Bankruptcy excuse a Judgment and a wage garnishment?

Yes. when you file bankruptcy there is an automatic injunction issued against all creditors from continuing collection efforts. this is commonly...

What can credit card companies do to you, if you quit paying them and your only income is social security.

First, the credit card companies will need to obtain a judgment against you (assuming you do not bank where you have a credit card account - in...

There is always an issue when gambling debt is involved. I used to practice in Sacramento and Rancho and was always an issue for those that...