If I was owed money from disability in Nov., but received in Dec., which month would it affect regarding Chapter 7?

Mr. Wittner is correct, it counts for December. However, this is usually irrelevant for the means test because it uses a 6 month average. You...

Do I get to claim all taxes that are withheld from my paychecks on the Bankruptcy Chapter 7 means test?

This is something you should discuss with whichever local attorney you are using to file your bankruptcy. He or she will be best qualified to look...

Can personal loans be exonerated through bankruptcies?

Unfortunately, all the answers from the attorneys here are correct. Mr. Mumme' summary is the most complete and Ms. Drain's observation about...

Will tuition be discharged in ch 7 bankruptcy?

The answer to your question is very fact specific. As Mr. Brewer has said, it is possible, but very very difficult to discharge a student loan in...

Filed bankruptcy after divorce. Now of course bank is suing my ex, but he is suing me "breach of contract" does he have a claim?

This is a very complicated matter that you need to consult with an attorney in person on. Initially, you should get answers from your bankruptcy...

Both Mr. Neeley and Ms. Drain are correct: it all depends on the timing of when you file your bankruptcy. I am assuming you have not filed yet. ...

Federal tax returns were taken due to husband's past debt. More in details, please help!

It is doubtful you can get this money back. You should speak with an experienced attorney about what you can do to prevent this happening in the...

Can a person go bankrupt on a lawyer if it is impossible to pay him?

Mr. Zachary's answer is correct. Although legal fees are generally dischargeable in a bankruptcy, exceptions may exist for domestic support...

Can my husband successfully be sued for something that was discharged in my bankruptcy?

Generally, in Arizona, all debts incurred during a marriage, regardless of whose name is on the debt, are community debt and both spouses are...

In 37 years I have never had a client lose an apartment in a chapter 13 or can conceive of how a debtor could ever lose an apartment due solely to...