You paid the attorney a one-time, up front, flat fee to file your bankruptcy case. Nothing in your question indicates he or she was, or is,...

Do I need an lawyer? I don't know what to do. I don't have the money to pay anything and they refuse to take it. What do I do?

I agree with my colleagues' answers. I would certainly have someone from Aarons explain Aarons' intentions in writing. I would also send them a...

We have been order to make a payment of special assessment to the judge and we will be mailing out payment in form

Some form of certified payment is best: cashier's check or money order.

As a creditor on Texas chapter 13, is it beneficial to me, holder of first mortgage on primary residence.

Not sure I completely understand your question. Chapter 13 bankruptcy is governed by federal, not Texas law. That said, if you are the first...

How do I get my vehicle back from the bank after payment made? Bank won't give it back until remaining balance is paid

You might consider filing for bankruptcy protection. Bankruptcy provides a mechanism whereby the bank would be forced to "turnover" the...

We were recently sued, though we have filed "general denial" are we protected if we file bankruptcy?

One of the benefits of filing bankruptcy is to protect a debtor against judgment creditors. They will be reclassified as unsecured creditors and...

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I have a defaulted student loan from 1992. its 23 yrs old. Can I get it dismissed or repayment based on income?

Bankruptcy discharge is governed by federal law, not state law. So it should be uniform, regardless of which state you are in. That said,...

Long story, I stopped payment on a check and but tried to pay corrected amount, person is threatening to go to D.A...

It's unlikely that the D.A. will prosecute. It's not fraud to stop payment on a check, particularly when the amount was incorrect, and you...

If amended bankruptcy schedule is filed, does that change the "snapshot in time?"

No. Whether the schedules or amended or not, they should reflect the property and property values as of the date the bankruptcy case was filed.

Can my new husband file bankruptcy by himself without it impacting me or my credit?

Yes, your husband can file bankruptcy without it affecting your credit. With respect to any joint accounts, however, you will remain liable. If...