Bankruptcy Lift of Stay. Can one include in a bankruptcy petition a vehicle that has not been registered under his or her name?

Question 1: Yes. This is listed in the bankruptcy at a minimum as a repossession within 1 year of filing bankruptcy. There are rules as to when...

Chapter 7 discharged and taxes are file and the trustee advised me I have to give him my tax refund.

As the other attorney astutely noted, unless you have an exemption that protects the returns, you are at risk of losing both tax returns. Seek...

How find out if proper paperwork was filed so employer will send garnishments to creditor? What if employer not following rules?

Go to this website and follow the instructions and put in the legal name of the person being garnished:...

I have a notarized promissory letter to pay $40,000.00 from my significant other, who I have been with for 8 yrs.can I garnish.

Can you get a judgment and then garnish? Yes. This is simple and takes a few months to put in place. The question is he going to be able to...

Am I responsible for the fee's of a collection agency at 50% of my debt?

This will all come down the the contract. If you contract provides an increase of 50%, then yes it is your responsibility. Read the paperwork...

I appreciate the information on the Chapter 13, and Green Tree financial. However, I am Pro -se so if you could direct me to

The statute, if you are in bankruptcy, is 11 USC 362(a). The rest of your email makes this sound like you are not in bankruptcy because...

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We are being sued for an old credit card debt that has been sold numerous times but have not yet been served.

I would add that sometimes the law firms buys the debts. If they buy the debt, this changes the dynamics. They only get paid if you pay them vs....

What is a 623 Dispute?

I responded to your other posting. I will check back and provide more information when you provide more background. Jim...

What is a 623 Dispute?

There is no way to know what a 623 dispute is without more information. Give more information and I will check back. Jim...

I filed chap 7 prior to court date for forcible detainer. The landlord was given sufficient notice, yet still proceeded to go

There is another very similar question to this on AVVO right now from Texas. It may be helpful. As for the rules, this is going to be specific...