If questions like this had a "one-size-fits-all" answer, AI would replace lawyers, and no one would need us. Negotiating a debt settlement is an...

A substantial increase in your income might prevent you from being eligible to file Chapter 7. The answer is all in the numbers, because whether...

Not sure what your expectations are, but all your debts must be "included" if you file a Chapter 7. However, Chapter 7 doesn't untie liens that you...

Being the victim of a crime doesn't preclude you from filing for bankruptcy, but you must be prepared to disclose the details of the financial...

In your state, the exemptions that protect your home from creditors (and the bankruptcy trustee's involvement in Chapter 7) are a modest amount. I...

Everyone who walks into a bankruptcy attorney's office has a sad story. But for the legal practice to survive, everyone who receives legal...

Get a second opinion from a local Chapter 13 lawyer. It will be necessary to review your entire file to determine the issue, and you haven't...

You already know the answer. If you cannot afford to pay your living expenses and a debt on a vehicle, you cannot afford to pay a Chapter 13 Plan....

Liens exist for a long time, but the exact length of time is controlled by state law. So either go online to the website where your state laws are...

If the loan was made before filing for bankruptcy, not only can this person amend to add it, but failing to do so violates bankruptcy laws and may...