In order to get your name off the timeshare, you and your husband would have to refinance the loan, if the lender is willing. If your husband is...

What is the fee for filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy for the sole purpose of discharging back income tax debt

Income taxes are nondischargeable in a bankruptcy, so if your only debt is back taxes, it would be pointless to file a chapter 7 bankruptcy. On the...

Civil suit post bankruptcy possible?

I agree with Mr. Oakley. What matters here is whether your bankruptcy was a no asset case. In other words, did the trustee request any assets or...

Is bankruptcy my only option (except paying what I don't owe)?

Bankruptcy will certainly take care of the debt. But if you don't owe the debt, you should fight it. You should also consider whether bankruptcy is...

Can a debt collector collect my property after a discharge if the property was listed as 'exempt' in the bankruptcy?

The creditor has the right to seize their security interest if you don't pay it, even if any unsecured portion of the debt was discharged in a...

File an amended schedule (or schedules). You can get the appropriate schedules from the same place you got them originally. Be sure to add all of...

I filed without an attorney and the trustee now claims that I have not listed my property in the bankruptcy papers.

You can download the schedules you need from the bankruptcy court's website. Fill them out and file them with the court. I would recommend doing...

I recently filed bankruptcy chapter 13. I did not have the first meeting with the trusty and the file is not complete.

I think you need to hire an attorney. A bankruptcy, especially a chapter 13 bankruptcy, can be extremely complicated. You have to fill out all the...

I'm not aware of what kind of law would require the bank to sell the car for the amount you think they should. Typically repossessed cars are sold...

What are the chances of someone filing bankruptcy after they've had a collections judgement against them?

The chances of your "friend" filing bankruptcy depend on quite a few things. How much does he owe you? How much does he owe other creditors? Is he...