We filled for chapter 7 and was approved and was wondering if we could do a short sale or is it best to just let the house go?

It's generally advisable to pursue a short sale in your circumstances. It is true that you no longer have any personal liability for the first or...

You are not entitled to written notice of a new sale date unless 365 days have passed since the notice of trustee sale. Section 2923.6 of the...

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Judgment and Chapter 7

If the judgment is reduced to a lien on your home, you may not be able to get ride of the lien in bankruptcy. You should try to file before the...

If court rejects our answer to a Unlawful detainer can we still resubmit?

You may have a case for wrongful foreclosure, which can be consolidated with an unlawful detainer action to halt the eviction process. ...

Need Chapter 13 attorney to file final paperwork by 1/30/13.

I assume you are facing an imminent trustee sale of real property. Please call to discuss.

What options do my in-laws have that their property in foreclosure?

Chapter 13 bankruptcy would stop the sale. In the meantime, they should be pursuing a loan modification or forbearance. Ultimately, a reverse...

2nd mortgage and filing chapter 7 or 13

Negotiating a settlement following the filing of a chapter 7 bankruptcy is doable. I don't know that anyone can tell you definitively the...

Creditor won a judgment in a court. I'm filing Chapter 7.

If no lien has been recorded against the property, bankruptcy will prevent that from happening. Whether you would lose your home in chapter 7...

What are terms of a lease if no terms were entered on the form ?

It would probably be a month to month tenancy subject to the the terms of the written lease agreement.

I want to sell my house in bankruptcy. Can I sell it during my Chapter 7 case?

The first question is whether you are eligible to keep the house in bankruptcy. The answer depends on the amount of equity in the house and your...