It depends on what the debt is. For the most part, US law prohibits people from going to prison over a debt. But there are exceptions. For example,...

You didn't HAVE to pay a debt settlement company. You CHOSE to pay them, hoping that they could settle your debts. Creditors are not legally...

Avvo is not a site where you post your legal problem, and hungry lawyers reach out to compete for your business. Responding by saying, "Oh, hire...

In 2005, the bankruptcy laws changed. One change restricted the right to use an exemption when filing for bankruptcy. The current law requires that...

Debts can be collected via a Court judgment by attaching property in another state under the "Full Faith and Credit Clause" of the US Constitution....

Unless an attorney reads and reviews the contract between the original creditor and the debt collection company, we have no way to know if the...

Read your confirmation Order, AKA Order Confirming Chapter 13 Plan. If it addresses the issue of VESTING and states that the bankruptcy estate...

Bankruptcy law is hundreds of pages in length, so to ask a volunteer attorney to teach you how bankruptcy works in under 4,000 characters is...

You have a profound misunderstanding of how bankruptcy works. Bankruptcy law requires you to disclose all of your assets and all of your debts....

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