What happens if I missed Hearing on Plaintiffs First Motion to Enforce Judgement? Civil Bankruptcy

Knowing our bankruptcy judges, yes it is quite possible that a bench warrant was issued. You may find a couple of U.S. marshals coming to see you....

If I return the car back to the dealership and have only paid half was the down payment; will this still count as a repossession

Yes, in all likelihood it will be considered a repo. They will likely auction the car and they may pursue you for the deficiency. You may want to...

We filled bankruptcy, chapter 13, is there a way to get my car back?

Consult your attorney for advice if you have one. But as a general proposition, unless the title lender has already sold or auctioned off the...

Yes, so long as you otherwise qualify, you can file bankruptcy alone without your husband. If you are married and living together, his income must...

Abstract Judgment on Homestead?

The judgment-plaintiff should be willing to sign a "partial" release of judgment lien, as opposed to a general release, just as to your homestead...

Can I keep equity after selling home after Chapter 7?

Yes, so long as the home was claimed and allowed as exempt, any remaining equity or net proceeds after paying off the mortgage should be yours to...

Can a payday loan vendor take someone to court over unpaid debt from 2012? (Texas)

I would say more than likely it is a scammer trying to collect on a time-barred debt by scaring you with the bogus threat of a lawsuit. I will...

Married, Live in Texas but spouse doesn't want bankruptcy and I do?

Yes, assuming that you qualify for bankruptcy, you can file bankruptcy without your spouse. It is a pretty common occurrence. If you receive a...

Do the courts monitor your bank accounts after the debts are discharged?

Section 541 of the Bankruptcy Code states, among other things, that property of the bankruptcy estate includes anything that you inherit or become...

Does my wife have to make my chapter 13 payments if i lose my job?

Your wife is not required to pay the chapter 13 plan payments unless she is a joint debtor in the case with you. But if someone doesn't pay the...