An attorney would need to know if your daughter's mother is owed the money or if the real party to the money you owe is the government for...

If you have already filed Chapter 7, there isn't much you can do. There is no "right" to dismiss your Chapter 7 case, although trying this strategy...

Many people who don't have assets don't pay their debts. "Can't afford to pay" isn't a legal defense to debt collection. Bankruptcy can be an...

A court judgment alone is usually insufficient to start seizing assets from a debtor. Although I don't know what the terminology is in your state,...

I am always bewildered when I hear that someone believes that saying something on the phone will stop a debt collector from doing their job. People...

Secured contracts generally don't expire until many years have elapsed. Check state law for information about the statute of limitations on secured...

Maybe. Check the exemption laws in your state. However, to do this will first require you to sue the borrower and obtain a court judgment. My...

Many states have provisions to obtain a replacement title. You may want to check the DMV website in your state. The DMV handbook often explains how...

FYI, the term "go bankrupt" became obsolete in 1979. Someone files for bankruptcy. Evaluating your eligibility to file bankruptcy involves complex...

The issues you raise could cause problems in the bankruptcy. Trustees and the court look at "the totality of the circumstances" in determining...