You received a pay increase but failed to inform your bankruptcy trustee. I assume you put that money in your pocket and found a way to spend it....

Bankruptcy could delay an eviction, but it is unrealistic to expect filing for bankruptcy to stop an eviction for any significant period. Unless...

You have "triggered" one of my pet peeves. No one has "declared bankruptcy" since 1979 when the bankruptcy laws were substantially changed. The...

You can't expect me to believe you would "enjoy" receiving phone calls from debt collectors and having nonpayment reported on your credit report....

It sure would have helped to answer your question if you had specified whether your discharge had been entered and your case closed. Sometimes,...

The laws about unpaid real estate property taxes vary widely between the US states. It's common to require someone who pays property taxes to be...

Many things are possible; whether they are likely depends on the circumstances. For example, if the child support debt is owed to the other parent,...

While there are some differences in the laws throughout the US, you can be evicted if you don't pay the landlord's rent. I have never seen a...

A bankruptcy stay can be extended during an appeal if you apply for it and the Court grants it. The only "automatic stay" occurs when someone...

Every lawyer who handles bankruptcy cases has the right to set their fees, which can vary widely based on the amount of work the case requires....