Depends on corporation's intention whether to shut down corporation or remaining operating. A corporate chapter 7 does not dissolve the...

If a CCP 704.140 was filed can trustee continue to proceed with settling debtor's civil lawsuit?

Chapter 7 trustee's maintain control of assets of the bankruptcy estate in so far as the case has been filed as a Chapter 7 proceeding ( rather...

Hi, my bk lawyer is about to file chapter 7 for me I was wondering if I could trade in my car that's paid off for a newer model

It depends on a variety of factors in your particular situation - there is no cookie-cutter, one-size fits all answer to apply to this situation. ...

I am about to file chapter 13 with no lawyer. Do I have to do the filing in person? or can I send someone else to do it for me?

If cost of legal representation is your concern, why not take a few consultations with lawyers and see who is willing to work woth you on paying a...

If i lose a trial for a credit card debt, can I declare bankruptcy to avoid wages garnishment?

Yes, you can file bankruptcy after a lawsuit has completed and judgment for plaintiff entered. Of course, "can I declare bankruptcy" assumes you...

How do I file a522f motion? Is there a form that the court lists to do this?

You are best advised to find legal representation to first analyze the facts to be certain a 11 USC 522(f) motion will be proper under the specific...

I need to file bankruptcy (chapter 7) for a judgment rendered on me of $84,00 in California.

Problem 1: all debts must be listed when filing bankruptcy - you cannot pick-and-choose among your creditors to include in your case. Problem 2:...

If I file chapter 7 in California what can I keep ?

You'll need to review these details I'm more depth with a lawyer. Generally speaking, you can maintain and protect up to a certain value in...

Can filing bankruptcy stop a legal case against me?

Filing a bankruptcy case (any chapter) will immediately stop all collection efforts from continuing against you, including a civil lawsuit. As...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy 2 years ago. If I reopen case to file a motion to avoid judgment lien on home, they look @ value now?then?

This is common element of bankruptcy law practice - use value at time if filing. These motions to reopen and motion to avoid lien are not the...