Some creditors do not report debts and others may only report to one or two agencies but not all three. Does your credit report cover all three...

If a person files for Bankrupcy does'nt the home they own get put in the control of Trustee?

I agree with David that you need to look at the court docket to see what happened.

Gay married couple in California in a chapter 7 bankruptcy able to take 100k homestead exemption to protect equity?

If you are legally married to your partner you can file jointly and claim the exemption in your principal residence.

I believe the attorneys are saying it will not be reported to the credit reporting agencies if the debt is not reaffirmed. A court confirmed...

How can I solve the issue of debt to ratio showing I don't have money to pay for my car when I do?

The attorney does not have to sign the reaffirmation agreement. If he fails to respond, sign the agreement in the appropriate spaces and mail to...

Royalties are considered an asset that can be exempted in bankruptcy depending on the circumstances of your case. With regard to the restaurants...

I don't believe it is illegal for a a debtor to threaten bankruptcy. The issue is whether it is effective. As mentioned by the previous attorneys,...

I agree with Robert. List the debt in your bankruptcy. Canceled or forgiven debt is seen by the IRS as income to you even though you do not receive...

My cosigner filed bankruptcy. Now what?

As mentioned by my colleagues, once your mom receives the discharge she should no longer be personally liable for the loan. This means they will...

Can a wage garnishment be stopped?

Bankruptcy can stop a wage garnishment. Depending on the particulars of your case and the timing of your filing, you may also be able to recover...