I have a mobile home and the land its on and I want to know under what law i could use to file exempt for chapter 7

Exemptions are primarily a matter of state law. You would do best to consult (probably for free) with a NM bankruptcy attorney.

Does the homestead exemption apply to Payroll tax?

You need to call a local bankruptcy attorney like Stephen Doan for help with your question and preparing your bankruptcy, but here is my take: The...

If I spend my tax return before I file bankruptcy will the trustee make me pay it back?

No. Spend it on regular household expenses before you file your bankruptcy.

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What happens to your credit report from credit card debt that has been charged off after 7 years?

The credit reporting agencies are not supposed to include negative account information that is more than 7 years old. If your report includes...

If I have been discharged in August of 2011 do we have to pay the 2011 taxes we file in 2012?

As my colleagues have explained, the trustee is entitled to any nonexempt portion of your tax refund earned from the start of the year to when you...

I was discharged with chapter 7 bankruptcy and signing deed to bank?

Bankruptcy discharges your personal obligation for your mortgage loan, but the lender still has a security interest in your house. You still have...

Filed a chapter 13 bnkruptcy 17 months ago and my mother just passed away and i am co-executor.will this affect y chapter 13?

Since it was acquired after 180 days from when you filed, the inherited money isn't considered part of the bankruptcy estate (541(a)(5)). But you...

How much interest can a collection agency add on to a debt that was origially $110 dollars in 2004? In Wa. state,Is $1650 right?

There is no obvious answer to this question because it depends on a specific timeline of facts, the terms of the original agreement, the terms of...

I want to file bankruptcy without my spouse. We filed a joint tax return and will the bankruptcy court take that money?

Consult with a CO licensed attorney for a detailed answer, which hinges partially on state exemption statutes.

How can i get a lawyer to help me with offering the lender to a private student loan a lump sum of money?

Use the "find a lawyer" link at the top of this page and find a local attorney who practices consumer law. Good luck.