Mortgage Payment Increase Due to Taxes Increasing

As long as you can continue to afford your Chapter 13 plan payment in spite of the increase in the mortgage payment, you do not need to take any...

Your husband must list the credit cards on his bankruptcy because it is debt and they are creditors subject to notice requirements. In California,...

My husband and I are in the process of filing for bankruptcy. He has been a resident for three years now .

Filing for bankruptcy protection should not affect the ability of the person to become a citizen. The requirement to obtain citizenship is that you...

If you filed your bankruptcy prior to the garnishment, the automatic stay prohibited FTB from taking the money, and if they refuse to give it back...

Timeline: File chapter 7 bankruptcy. Incurred more medical debt. Let ch. 7 dismiss. Refile a few months later. Discharge Meds?

As Attorney McCue stated, if your case closes without a discharge (dismissed for failure to attend 341), and months later, you file another case,...

If I file for Chapter 7 and then am sued by a Debt Collector/s must I respond?

Assuming the creditor was listed on you initial petition, they should have received some sort of notice from the court regarding the court enforced...

I meet the means test for chapter 7 bankruptcy. I have no assets and a teachers pension based upon a disability.

There is a lot more to filing a bankruptcy case than the means test; you can accomplish different things depending upon which chapter you file....

I plan to file Chapter 7 but am still making payments on a Car Loan.

Yes, the lender will almost certainly allow you to keep the car if you agree to reaffirm the debt. However, if you default afterward they can...

Can I do Class Action lawsuit against someone who declared bankruptcy?

As Attorney Barnes stated, you can't sue someone who is in bankruptcy. However, you can file an adversary action in the bankruptcy court and seek...

How do i get a small claims judgement removed from the credit bureaus after my bankruptcy discharged the judgement

Bankruptcy discharges the underlying debt of a court judgment. It does not automatically remove any lien created by the court judgment, nor does...