In bankruptcy, if I have to wait 17 days after filing a motion to turn in the order, do weekends days count?

The answer could vary by local practice, but generally "X days" means X days while "X business days" means X business days. Shannon is right: if...

Is there any way I can protect my house if I file bankruptcy? Can it be Quit Claimed to someone?

If there really is no equity in the house, the trustee likely isn't going to have any interest in the house. Don't try to quitclaim it to someone...

Can we haggle the bank?

Contact a local bankruptcy attorney for help filing bankruptcy, discharging this and other debts, and getting a fresh financial start.

I have a lien on ex business partner's home. He is in bankruptcy court. What would happen to my lien?

You need to contact a bankruptcy attorney who represents creditors for help with your issue. If you take action to collect on a debt now, you could...

I an receiving a workmans comp settlement. I have a judgement against me for medical bills. Can they take my settlement .

You should contact a WA attorney to discuss state exemption statutes and how to claim exemptions, but it appears workmen's compensation is 100%...

Ha, have you been reading a 1L property law text book? A legal dictionary? I'm not sure why you chose to list this under the bankruptcy practice...

Should I hire an attorney for debt settlement?

You should be aware that unlike debt discharged in bankruptcy, debt forgiven through a settlement is reported as cancelation of debt income and you...

Chapter 7 question

The means test applies to only those debtors who have "primarily consumer" debts. You should consult with an experienced bankruptcy attorney who...

Not on the credit card I have the security on I'm using that to start new credit...

It is unclear what you are asking. Please restate your question.

Why didn't the lawyer who says the others are too lazy file your chapter 7 offer to file it for you? At first glance, your income is...