I won restitution in a court case and now he is filing bankruptcy so he doesn't have to pay me, can he legally do that?

Hello, The bad news is that you are temporarily prevented from trying to collect while he is in bankruptcy. The good news is that this type of...

Can HOA deduct a "post bankruptcy legal fee" from a refund of overpaid dues on foreclosed condo?

It's possible. It depends on the terms of the contract or deed restrictions or whatever document governed your relationship with the HOA. If that...

Unfortunately, because your husband is a co-signer, he's likely liable on the note despite the nefarious deeds of his former friend. Your...

What can i do?

Hello, It's hard to understand what you are asking. When you filed your 13 you were required to include every single entity to whom you owe...

I have filed for Chapter 7, I have the "automatic Stay" in place. Can my landlord evict me?

Hello, If your landlord is attempting to evict you after you filed, you need to tell your bankruptcy attorney because the automatic stay would...

Filing Bankruptcy,Will I have to sell my home.

Hello, You seem to ask several questions, the most important of which appears to be whether you will keep your home if you file bankruptcy. ...

Was taken to court on repo truck, case was dismissed without prejudice in indiana now they are doing it again only in michigan

Hello, Dismissal without prejudice means the Plaintiff is entitled to assert its rights in the future, so long as they fall within the statute...

I took out payday loans and now i am being threatened will jail time if i dont pay in 2 hours

Hello, This has come up a lot in my practice the last few weeks. The calls are always the same: threatening jail, etc. It is likely some sort...

Can i use my credit cards to buy a chrismas gift if i am going to file for bankrupty

Hello, It's a very bad idea to do this. Charges totalling $550 or more in the 90 days prior to filing bankruptcy are considered to be...

My car was repoed and wondering if i will get it back if i file for bankruptcy?

Hello, Depending on the laws of your state, if you meet the requirements for Chapter 13, you may be able to get the car back. You will need to...