Going through a divorce with a mortgage loan in both names and both want to file bankruptcy. Does it matter who files first?

With the facts of your inquiry, it does not matter who files first. As to who gets the house, you have a pending divorce, which likely will...

I live in Texas and cosigned a private student loan for my grand daughter. If she defaults can the lender take my home?

No, the student loan lender can not take your home, so long as your home is a Texas homestead.

Do I need an attorney?

This question, of if you need an attorney, depends on whether or not there is a problem. Since you were fired, the employer believes there was a...

Do I send payments for a stipulated judgement when I can't contact the law office I am making payments to?

You should review the terms of the stipulated judgment, and diligently perform your part of the obligation. Payments, if allowed by the...

When I filed a Motion for Relief from Stay should I have included my reason i.e. tenant has not paid rent since filing - 3 mths.

The title of your Motion for Relief from Stay, is just that, and if you wanted to add to it, add the word Amended to the title, and file and send...

Received a call from an Investigator regarding an order of Non-Compliance. How do I proceed?

It appears a process server is trying to find you, to serve papers on a lawsuit. However, if you have already received a citation from a...

Do I still owe my Total Restitution when my Judgement so clearly spells out Total Monetary Penalties in my judgment Papers?

Yes, the Total Restitution is still owed. The details of your inquiry are helpful, to show that you have completed the payment of a monetary...

What happen if i sell my business without telling my chapter 13 trustee in order to pay off 100% of my debts???

If there is a sale of your assets without notice or consent of the chapter 13 trustee, the trustee may move to dismiss the case, one reason being...

If I am currently 4 months behind on my house payments. will bankruptcy help me save my home and restructure my bills.

Filing chapter 13 bankruptcy in your situation, will allow the house arrears to be placed in a forced loan in your plan of reorganization, to be...

What is "setoff" in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy?

Setoff in bankruptcy, is a right to apply a credit, which is owed to a debtor by a creditor, against the debt of that debtor owed by that...

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