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I am an citizen of country A (not USA) and residing in Canada presently. Will I be able to pursue bankruptcy filing in USA ?
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Answered on August 02, 2018
Hopefully your insurance company can settle the case within policy limits. If not, yes you can file bankruptcy in the U.S., assuming you otherwise...
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I co signed for my spouse to get car. If it is repossessed what happens to me? I can't afford to pay it off?
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Answered on July 31, 2018
If it is repossessed, it will likely be auctioned and you would be liable for the "deficiency" or the balance due on the loan, plus costs. It will...
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Can i file bankruptcy chapter 7 ssi overpayment and if so do i have to pay back if i become eligible for ssi in the future?
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Answered on July 28, 2018
Yes it is possible to discharge a Social Security overpayment in chapter 7 bankruptcy. And the SSA is not allowed to recoup or take your future SS...
Can a mortgage balloon payment be in chapter 13 bankruptcy?
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Answered on July 24, 2018
Yes, if a mortgage has "ballooned" it can be paid off through a chapter 13 plan. But it would have to be paid in full through the plan over no more...
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Is there statue of limitations on paying medical bills in Texas. ?
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Answered on July 24, 2018
Yes, if it has been over 4 years since they were paid, it is likely beyond the Texas state statute of limitations. But there is nothing to prevent...
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Can a defaulted student loan collection be garnished from my ssd
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Answered on July 23, 2018
Yes, the federal government can garnish your social security or social security disability check for a defaulted federal student loan. That being...
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Can bankruptcy help you with debt to the IRS?
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Answered on July 16, 2018
Yes, bankruptcy can help you deal with I.R.S. debt. Under certain circumstances, income tax debt can be discharged in bankruptcy. And a chapter 13...
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Can I be held responsible for my mother’s Parent Plus/consolidates loans when she dies? (She took them out for me/my brother)
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Answered on July 12, 2018
Federal student loans are discharged (forgiven) upon the death of the borrower or the death of the student on whose behalf a PLUS loan was taken...
How can I remove a Credit Card -Discover Abstract of Judgment from my Home property?
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Answered on July 05, 2018
Technically a judgment lien like you describe does not attach to homestead property in Texas. But it does cloud your title to the property when you...
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How can creditors collect on judgments in Texas?
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Answered on June 19, 2018
I recommend that you consult with a consumer attorney or a bankruptcy attorney in your area and discuss your options with them. Without knowing a...
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