Is it advisable or not... to tell Creditors that I am considering Bankruptcy and/or suggest that repayment seems unlikely?

I generally advise my clients not to say they will be filing bankruptcy soon. This rarely accomplishes anything positive, and can push creditors...

I received a personal injury settlement and am considering filing for bankruptcy because my debts are just too high.

This question can be answered only by a bankruptcy attorney in your area who is fully familiar with the facts of your case. Before you file, please...

Although it is only required that you notify those creditors who have filed a "request for special notice," it is usually best to simply notify all...

Inheritance and chapter 13 bankruptcy

This can be a tricky question. In the Fourth Circuit, this question has already been answered....

I need to file for "undue hardship" to get my private and federal loans discharged. What is the correct way, chapter 7 or 13?

Discharging a student loan is very difficult to do, even in a bankruptcy. You will need a good bankruptcy attorney. That attorney will need to file...

As explained by other counsel, there are various reasons why a Judge may be removed or replaced on a case. Conflicts of interest often result in...

Any liability which arose prior to the date you filed your bankruptcy can be part of the bankruptcy. In fact, it should have already been disclosed...

Filing a personal bankruptcy in most states will not discharge most taxes. Than may be different in California. You need to consult with a good...

If this was a secured debt, then Yamaha still has a legal right to the bike. If they have failed to pick it up, you should contact them and let...

I'm filed a chapter 7 which is still pending. Trustee has asked me to amend exemptions

You need to get a bankruptcy attorney. You should not file a bankruptcy on your own. A good bankruptcy attorney should be able to tell you which...