Archived
In a Chapter 13, now have tax liability due to a foreclosure. Do I need an attorney to go back to trustee to have this added?
David's answer
|
Answered on April 02, 2013
I think you're referring to the debt forgiveness income. In any event, make an appointment with an experienced bankruptcy attorney. Don't rely on...
Archived
I filed bk chapter 7 before marriage, my wife is planning to file bk 7
David's answer
|
Answered on March 23, 2013
Yes. However, now that you're married the community assets (i.e. income) will be used to determine her eligibility for chapter 7. Consult with an...
Archived
Looking for a good chapter 13 lawyer, I dont have a lot of money, interested in payment plan if possible.
David's answer
|
Answered on March 19, 2013
All of your assets and debts will be included in your bankruptcy case, just so you know. There are specific rules in chapter 13 bankruptcy...
Archived
Can I file bankrupcy chapter 7 by myself? I live in CA. My husband had filed bankrupcy chapter 7 before marriage.
David's answer
|
Answered on March 13, 2013
The question I think you're asking is whether you qualify for chapter 7 bankruptcy, which is designed to give you a financial fresh start. Chapter...
Archived
Credit Card Debt sold to multiple collection agencies and each has ding credit
David's answer
|
Answered on March 11, 2013
The statute of limitations on written contracts in California is 4-years. There are alternatives to personal service if the plaintiff is unable to...
Archived
Can I oppose the sheriff turning the debtor's levied property to the trustee in a bankruptcy case ?
David's answer
|
Answered on March 11, 2013
The levied funds are subject to turnover as property of the bankruptcy estate or as a preferential transfer. You have the right to oppose such a...
Archived
Bankruptcy vs. Charge-Off?
David's answer
|
Answered on March 11, 2013
I agree with Mr. Berkus. If the debt was charged off before you received a discharge, reporting the debt as charged off is proper.
Archived
In L.A. what are the average chapter 7 legal fees? I have 2 vehicles paid off, can I loose them?
David's answer
|
Answered on March 11, 2013
Legal fees typically depend on the circumstances of your case. That said, $1,500 is a fair price to pay for an attorney to represent you in...
Archived
Are the pro Mono attorneys for chapter 7 case ? Doesn't it look bad if you can pay a attorney but not your bills ?
David's answer
|
Answered on March 01, 2013
Hiring an attorney is worth the relatively small amount of money you'll pay and $1500 is a fair price for chapter 7. Do you really want to file...
Archived
Separated while going through chapter 13 bankruptcy
David's answer
|
Answered on February 13, 2013
Your plan can be modified post-confirmation to take into account the change in financial circumstances. On the one hand you have increased income...
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained