Chapter 7 bankruptcy - I need guidance.

In order to discharge fed or state income taxes each of the following elements must be met: 1.) It has been more than 3 years since the returns...

Can you withdraw from your 401K if an unexpected expense as occured

In both of the jurisdictions in which I practice, you would have to file an application with the bankruptcy court, requesting permission to take on...

My bankruptcy lawyer didn't get my paperwork put through today, and I have a summary judgment Mon at 8:45am. What should I do?

I believe that your attorney is absolutely correct. I also doubt that there is any way to reschedule to Summary Judgement Hearing.

How do I know that I'm being sue by a collection agency?

You would receive a summons which would include a copy of the creditor's complaint. If you have any reason to believe that your creditor might rely...

I filed Ch.7 bankruptcy in sept 2010 and it was discharged in Jan 2011, it was declared a no assets, will i get my refund this

The determination of whether you can keep the refund hinges on whether you have an exemption available to apply to the refund. The other major...

Just filed chapter 7 - How much of my 2010 tax refund are the going to take from me ?

It depends on the bankruptcy exemptions in your state and the extent of your equity in your real and personal property. There is no simple answer...

I filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy and want to know if it will affect my tax return.

The answer hinges on whether your state has an exemption that will cover the amount of the refund. If your state makes use of the federal...

I get the the certificate from consumer credit counseling and i have to take it to the court to be sign .

Please make an appointment with a bankruptcy attorney for a free consultation. My guess is that you believe that you are somehow going to save...

The automatic stay, which will stop all ongoing collections efforts against you, will go into place at the moment your case is filed with the...

Confused about Bankruptcy

If your home is worth $50,000 and you owe $165,000, it doesn't really matter what the exemption is because you do not have any equity in your...