Filing chapter 7 soon but I need to finance a vehicle 1st. Will this be a problem? Do I need to wait a certain amount of time?

I ofter recommend that my clients purchase & finance a car before they file bankruptcy. Since when you buy a new car, you typically do not have...

When one spouse files a bankruptcy, it can have an impact on the other person's credit, even if the accounts are separate and even if your AE...

I filed chapter 7 Bk ,and have my 1 st mortgage reaffirmed the second was not reaffirmed but was sold to another lender after it

The second mortgage is already a lien on your property. So why or why would they need to lien it again? Creditors are so stupid! This debt...

How should I do the settlement with my chase credit card ?

Did Chase levy your bank account because they have a judgment against you or because you have a deposit account with them? If they have a...

Does a credit card debt that has gone into collections "go away" after a person dies?

I hope your grandmother didn't suffer too much at the end. I am sure you miss her. If your grandmother had bank accounts that were in joint...

Does anyone know about lien avoidance in California chapter 7. Have been reading about it am confused as it relates to exemption

You may be talking about a process called lienstripping, which is available though Chapter 13. It is not available in Chapter 7! For more...

If the creditor that took the money from you was the bank, they don't need a court order. If the creditor that took money from you was the IRS...

Bankruptcy attorney question

If the man has filed a personal bankruptcy, you cannot sue him in small claims court. You may be able to file a claim for the debt in his...

How many times can a person file Bankruptcy in WI?

Someone can always file a Chapter 13. In Wisconsin, as in any state in the US, the only restriction is receiving a Bankruptcy discharge. As long...

A Chapter 7 Bankruptcy probably would not affect a deed of Trust. Depending on the type of property (eg, your residence, versus rental or...