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Is a plan for reorganization required in a chapter 11 and if no plan is submitted, can a chapter 11 continue?
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Answered on November 11, 2013
Eventually there needs to be a plan or the case is either dismissed or converted to chapter 7. Creditors do have certain rights under a chapter 11,...
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Can my ex-husband get out of my attorney fee award & property settlement in our divorce decree by filing for bankruptcy?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Is it possible, under certain circumstances, yes. Whether your husband will be successful depends on many factors, none of which can sufficiently...
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What is the difference in a request to set aside a judgment and vacate the judgment.
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Answered on November 10, 2013
It depends on state procedure, but the two terms are used interchangeably. In both cases, the judgement is merely "erased" and results in...
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Can the meeting of creditors be delayed due to a family medical emergency?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Probably. As stated, contact the trustee's office to arrange a continuance.
However, you need to provide a date certain for the future meeting....
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Can I sue a collection agency for false reporting to the credit Bureau that I owe them money?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
Before you can sue, you need to dispute the entry with the credit reporting agencies (Trans Union, Experian, etc). Each agencies website has...
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How Do I stop an incorrect judgment?
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Answered on November 10, 2013
You need to review the judgment. Odds are, the judgment allows for post judgment interest and the addition of collection costs (i.e. the cost to...
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Is there a statue of limitations for a private school loan in Ohio?
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Answered on November 09, 2013
Yes, it is the standard SOL for debts. However, it is only applicable to filing a lawsuit against you. Private student loans can still try to...
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Nonowner occupied rental prop. in forclosure,trying to modify thru hamp w/morg. servicer,if that fails can I stop it w/chap. 13
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Answered on November 09, 2013
Yes, you can use chapter 13 to stop the foreclosure so long as the chapter 13 is filed before the sale/auction date. But, whether that makes sense...
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Can he claim if not paying child support? can that right be taken away?
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Answered on November 09, 2013
First question would be whether the ex-spouse has some level of custody and visitation. If so, the issue of who claims the child for tax purposes...
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Can a lawyer help with liens already placed on my home from credit cards? What would be the process? How much will it cost?
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Answered on November 09, 2013
I agree with Ralph, I wouldn't be so quick to jump to the conclusion that bankruptcy can't help. Maybe you spoke to a competent lawyer that...
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