What do I do if I was under the impression I was going to be able to purchase the home I was lived in and it was foreclosed on.
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Answered on May 11, 2021
The previous answers are all valid. If you have something in writing saying that you could live there and seek to buy the property, you may have a...
Tax consequences of being a creditor in a bankruptcy
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Answered on May 11, 2021
You need to see a CPA or tax attorney to discuss how if/how you can offset, stagger, or otherwise handle this recovery. If you reported it as a...
Does bankruptcy stop judgment creditor writs of execution?
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Answered on May 11, 2021
The bankruptcy "stays" (stops) all collection activity, at least until (if) the creditor goes to the bankruptcy judge and asks that the stay be...
How to enforce civil harassment judgement for attorneys fees and costs?
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Answered on April 26, 2021
Is the subject of the debtor's examination the same person against whom you have the order? Debtor's exams are done subject to agreement, so you...
My mother left my aunt a life estate in a house. What happens if my aunt disclaims this inheritance?
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Answered on April 22, 2021
If your aunt is right about to file BK, any transfer of property will be seen as potentially fraudulent; a "preferential transfer." This would not...
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What does the court do if you don't pay sanction on time?
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Answered on April 22, 2021
It may depend on the type of sanction. If it is for a violation of civil discovery requirements, then getting it in ASAP may not cause you trouble,...
How do I respond if somebody is trying to serve me court papers and can they actually take me to court? Can I try to negotiate?
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Answered on April 22, 2021
When you are served with the papers, you have to respond within 30 days. You can always negotiate, but this time limit (even with a modest...
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If I file a chapter 7 during a divorce
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Bankruptcy stops all civil actions involving your property, and the Bankruptcy Trustee is going to have something to say about which property...
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What's the total cost for a bankruptcy ?
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Answered on April 20, 2021
Attorneys fees vary, but are generally monitored by the court. So those fees are considered relatively low, to protect the available assets of the...
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Debtor filed chapter 7 for llc and chapter 11 for his personal with civil case pending for > 3 yrs. how can we recover money.
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Answered on April 13, 2021
You will need to file an "Adversary Action" in both proceedings, so both Judges & Trustees are aware of your adversary action. You should also plan...