It appears that your headline question was intended to ask "does a non-compete agreement need to be executed by both employee and [THE CURRENT...

Do I need to maintain property & liability insurance on a home that was seized in Ch 7?

The operative term is "seized" as oppposed to "sold at a foreclosure sale." It appears that the bank has obtained possession of the property,...

Can an appellate court grant and order for relief on an appeal if a chp 11 case is closed, but not discharged yet?

My answer may be subject to certain undisclosed items (such as the actual issue appealed or the precise status of plan distributions and...

As a creditor of an unsecured loan, won in small claims, of a debtor now in chapter 7, what are my rights?

As the other attorneys have stated, you should not confront the debtor or, in any way, try to collect the debt outside of nap bankruptcy court. In...

How can I transfer the house to my name?

Each of your parents died "intestate" - without a will. A probate court in your county will appoint an administrator of the estate and that...

Do I need an attorney for small claims court?

Historically, small claims courts were created to allow individuals to represent themselves. Small claims court hearings usually come down to two...

My husband and i have filed chapter 7 now all they are waiting on is a personal injury case from a car accident to go through

Even though bankruptcy is federal law, state law "exemptions" usually determine what you may keep and what you may have to surrender to a chapter...

Possibly. The bank has all the leverage and may exercise its discretion to allow continued credit privileges or, alternatively, to terminate use of...

Whats the difference between chapter 13 and chapter 7? we are in foreclosure, if we file bankruptcy can we keep our house?

You can actually "keep" the house no matter what type of bankruptcy you file. And by that I mean that no bankruptcy proceeding (whether a chapter...