My sister is thinking of filing chapter 13, but has no income.

If I were you, I'd talk to a good bk attorney to see what is the best route to go. Maybe she can file for a Chapter 7 and keep all the stuff she...

I filed chap 7 BK in Kansas and it was discharged in 2011. I had re-affirmed my car loan. I found out a couple months ago that

They key is that if you don't pay, you don't keep the car.

I was sued by a credit card company in Illinois and I now live in Texas.

Do you think you'd win if you go back and defend yourself? If not, then why drum up more bills and headaches.

My college sent out past due fee worth 3000 to collection agency. collection agency is saying I have to pay 4200 on that?

That sounds like a lot for a fee -- almost like a penalty. It might be illegal but the problem is how do you find a lawyer to fight for you for...

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I am presently in chapter 13 in NJ, If I receive a fema grant to pay for not covered pesnl prop, is that exempt from chap 13

The difference is to compensate you for the home and help you rebuild it correct? I don't think it should count towards plan payments but you...

Does applying for a credit card and getting denied hurt your credit?

The formulas that are used to compute your credit are secret; no one knows their actual effects just what they see or conjecture. Here is one...

Do I need a lawyer to settle my husband debt of 30,000. Sheriff will sell my house.

You can settle yourself but I recommend a bk lawyer to see what all your options are.

Should I contact my creditor to negotiate payment plan even though I'll be seeing my lawyer next week for bankruptcy.

Ask the attorney you are meeting next week to answer this question or to meet you sooner.

At what age are you legally responsible for your own crimes?

This depends on a lot of factors and types of crimes!

Is my medical bill paid?

What if it didn't? You may eventually get a bill. The good news is that hospital bills/collections are usually easy to negotiate down.