I filed chapter 13 bankruptcy on March 2011in california.Can I keep a settlement from a class action lawsuit.

Assets are assets, Here is how you answer any "will I lose X" question in bankruptcy....

I got served with a summons today regarding a PRIVATE STUDENT LOAN that was disbursed in 2006. What are my options?No bankruptcy

Okay, Options:" 1. Do nothing, they will get a judgment and proceed to enforced collection (garnishment, etc.); 2. Defend the lawsuit your...

Can i get out from student loans? because the school dropped my course.

No. Presumably you could transfer to another school and complete your degree. Also, it is likely a good portion of your existing credits are for...

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First, this question got labeled and education question and it seems like it is more an ethics or employment question. Second, whose asking?...

I filed bankruptcy chapter 7 and I assume the lease contract.

You assumed the lease, okay. All that means is the lease contract (ALL THE TERMS OF THAT CONTRACT) remain in force NOTWITHSTANDING your bankruptcy....

Your question is an immigration question, not a bankruptcy/debt question. I am editing the designated practice area.

What is The maximum pay for lawyers?

You need to request an itemized bill / accounting from the attorney. On its face, I agree, $5K for one demand letter and a follow-up letter seems a...

If I settle my private student loan charge off, does it reset the clock for deletion on my credit report?

Take the settlement if you can afford it. Your credit will recover either way. In point of fact, student loans have the LEAST impact on your credit...

Question about obligation to pay on bank a bank debt to debt collection agency.

How big a debt are we talking about? To be honest, the path of least resistance is probably to just pay it. Here's the thing...if your name was...

What are the statutes conforming to Federal Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act for New York State?

All you can do is look at IRS Form 982 and see if you can fit into the exceptions outlined. State law cannot modify IRS (federal tax) law. In...

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