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Is Chapter 13 right for me? What are the options and outcomes with Chapter 7? If 7, would I keep my home and property?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
This would be a great thing to discuss in a consultation with a local attorney who can review all your circumstances. Ultimately, which chapter of...
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Is the money forgiven as the result of a shortsale taxable as income?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
Yes, it is taxable (assuming the amount forgiven is over $600.00).
The question is whether you qualify for an exception to paying the tax (e.g....
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If an employee is an officer in a limited liabilty corp. can a personal (judgement lien) against that employee put the company
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Answered on July 23, 2013
If the employee is an "owner" then there is a potential problem. But if the employee is only an officer and has no ownership stake in the company,...
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Can a writ of execution be issued more than once?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
Yes.
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My wifes student loan has been sold three times and is now triple the amount it started off as. What can we do about it?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
More information would be needed. So, short answer is, possibly yes, it is legal.
First, is it a federal or private student loan? Second, how...
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When I filed Ch 13 I only had a few lates. Order Ok'd auto & RE Loan to be pd during plan. Now, reporting on CB as Charge Offs ?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
1. Your attorney is correct, the credit impact of a chapter 13 bankruptcy is not, in any measure, within the scope of representation.
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Can a company garnish my wages for an account that I didn't open and isn't mine?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
Did you respond to the lawsuit? The fight to be had was in court, before a judgment was issued.
Step 1. Obtain a copy of the court record from...
Can a bankruptcy attorney accept a referral fee from another attorney who performs a specific bk-related task for the client?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
I don't think so, at least not in the situation you described. Attorney A tells client, "I don't do redemption, but Attorney B does." Client hires...
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Can a collector pull my credit without permission in the state of Washington
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Answered on July 23, 2013
Yes, pulling credit for a collection function is a permissible purpose under FCRA. 15 U.S.C. 1681b(a)(3)(A)
Can a online payday loan company file a civil suit against me if I have not repaid the loan?
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Answered on July 23, 2013
Can they bring a civil lawsuit, sure. If you borrowed money, didn't pay what you promised to pay; they now have a claim against you that can be...
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