My friends Wife passed, what bills if any is he responsible for?

In the wedding vows, it says "for richer, and for poorer, for better, or for worse, in sickness and in health." What does that mean? In most...

Can a small claims judgement for rent be dismissed with bankruptcy?

Most judgments can be discharged in Bankruptcy & basd on the facts you have described, I would expect that you would be able to discharge this...

How is it that a debtor can file Chapter 7 and keep his tools of trade and continue to compete against those who they burned?

Bankruptcy is administered by the US Bankruptcy Courts, according to federal law. If you have evidence that a debtor hid assets or lied about...

We filed chapter 7 a few years ago and recently found out our car has a lien. the creditor says we should have filed a lien

I am not sure what kind of lien would be on your car that you didn't know about. Was the car financed with a title loan? Did a mechanic put a...

I am a co-owner of insurance brokerage company (NYS CORP); my partner(50% owner) is about to file chapter 7; any affects to Co?

Yeah, unless the agency is an exempt asset under the laws of the state where your partner lives, the US Bankruptcy Trustee will become your new...

What can i do?

You need to either discuss this problem with your bankruptcy attorney or find a new bankruptcy attorney. Any advice will need to rely on the...

I wish I could answer this question, but there is just too much information that is missing. What was the HUD loan for? How much does HUD say you...

Please explain a charge off- can I get sued, do I have to pay the money still?

A charge off is a technical term for a debt that is more than 180 days old. It is a technical term used in the collection industry & has...

My house was in foreclosure, so I filled chapter 13. If my case is dismissed, what right does the mortgage co. have and how fast

How much time a foreclosure will take once the Chapter 13 is dismissed will depend on where the foreclosure proceedings were at when your Chapter...

Do I need a debt consolidation lawyer

Your problem isn't going to be solved by consolidating your debts. You need help defending these civil litigation suits & it's too late for debt...