I went through bankruptcy 3 years ago. I kept my house but it may be foreclosed on soon. If it is foreclosed on will it reported

In most instances, only the 1st mortgage will be foreclosed on, as it doesn't usually make sense for the 2nd mortgage company to foreclose & have...

Will filing chapter 7 damage my familys credit

If you and your mother's names are both on the mortgage, your bankruptcy will be noted on the mortgage on her credit. She will want to monitor...

I am in Chapter 13 bankruptcy with about 1 year left. I think I may inherit some money from my late dad's estate.

My understanding is that if your father died more than 6 months after your chapter 13 was filed, any windfall you may receive as a result would not...

Can I file bankruptcy on debt I acquired from a civil law suit?

You can file bankruptcy, but you probably will not be able to discharge the debt in bankruptcy. Failing to pay the restitution could also send you...

Obtained loan during chapter 13 without permission.

This may be a problem your lawyer can fix. In my state, we obtain permission from the Chapter 13 trustee to borrow money to buy a car, get braces...

When a creditor obtains a judgment, in most states, the next step is that they apply for a writ & have the sheriff deliver it to your employer to...

Converted former residences to rental properties. Can I file a non-consumer bankruptcy?

You can file a non-consumer bankruptcy if the majority of your debts are non-consumer debts. If most of your debts are consumer debts, obviously...

I had a collection agentcy sue me and got a judgement. What happens now?

In Nevada, if you don't respond to a court order to appear & answer questions about your assets, you can be put in jail for contempt of...

I filed title 7 bankrupcty and one of my creditors whom obtained a legal judgment against me filed a suggestion of bankrupcty on

A suggestion of bankruptcy is usually filed by a debtor to stop litigation from continuing in state court. Since litigation cannot continue in...

Judgment

When a creditor obtains a judgment, they go looking for any asset that state law lets them take. State laws are often posted on the state website,...