If I am in Chapter 13 bankruptcy and if my plan is completed (x number of years plan) and at the discharge hearing or prep for

You need a qualified chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer in your locality immediately. However, since mortgages typically extend beyond the length of a...

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I am filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy and my husband received a loan from a family member to help with household expenses

If it is a loan it is not income. If it is a gift, and regular, it is income. Then, gifts become income if they are regular and for the support of...

Well, it was New Brunswick so you could argue that you should get a commendation (I am from that area so I can make this joke) . Anyway, if there...

Re: NAFTA - Can a Mexico HOA take title to a condo OWNED by a US citizen in Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

HOA fees are considered secured loans and are even non-dishargeable from the point of filing the bankruptcy until the property is no longer in the...

What can my lawyer do besides garnishment?

They can garnish, attach bank accounts, put liens on your property, and ask you interrogatories which you have to answer under oath about your...

If I don't like how my Attorney is handling my case, what are my option?

Lawyers cannot hurt a persons legal claim or lawsuit because they are offended that they got terminated. Be upfront, honest and your lawyer should...

I have a Plea Bargain that is so lenient it is suspicious. do DA's set Traps in pleas?

An attorney intimately familiar with this locality will have to make some conjecture. But a few observations. Meth is highly addictive, and will...

After filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a debt collector sued my LLC and got a default judgment. Do I have 30 days to countersue?

You should check with a bankruptcy lawyer in your area, preferably one who is savy with business law as well. LLC's cannot receive a chapter 7...

Is there such a thing as "implied signature.?" in Blacks law book?

What the judge is referring to is called an "equitable remedy." Check that one out on Blacks Law Dictionary as well. Basically, if the application...

I have court on march 25 for criminal mischief. Also I have court on may 16 for another case I caught for theft

You need a lawyer, that is to go meet with someone and give them the full story (don't admit a crime here on the internet. That said, you might...