Questions answered by Jeffrey Daniel Larkin

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Should I file? What will they want to take from me?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

The workers comp proceeds should be protected. The car they might want depending on whether you can exempt it in the bankruptcy. This depends on...

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If i file for bankruptcy , and they dont clear student loans do they set up payments for you?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

The bankruptcy does not automatically set up payment plans for you. You have to do that on your own. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Mr. Larkin is licensed...

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Can i still file for bankruptcy if i get state aid?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

Yes you can file for chapter 7 even if you get state aid. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Mr. Larkin is licensed to practice law in CA and is located in San...

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Can you trade in a car thats part of a ch. 13?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

You will have to have your attorney modify your chapter 13 plan but it can be done. Expect to pay a modification fee of $500-600 to be rolled into...

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I have a pre-trial conference scheduled and need to have it postponed how do I go about doing this?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

Contact the opposing attorney and see if he will stipulate to a continuance. If so, ask him if he would be kind enough to prepare a stip to send...

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My husband has huge gambling debts and has lost the house and the cars. If i own half am i liable to pay for them?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

It depends on whether NY is a community property state. Once you separate from him then you are no longer liable for his debts. You should speak...

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Can you file for bankruptcy without a lawyer? I'm totally broke...absolutely no money, and bills up to here!!

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

While I agree with Mr. McLeod that you should not file without an attorney, it is possible to do. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Mr. Larkin is licensed to...

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Have a foreclosed home in both of our names. Only one person is looking to file bankruptcy. How does this affect spouse?

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

They can look to him to collect on any deficiency balance unless NY has anti-deficiency statutes that apply to your situation. LEGAL DISCLAIMER...

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Im new to this!! I just recieved a summons on credit card debt princpal amount 12,885.00 plus 7% interest from 5-11-09.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

If you cannot make payments arrangements on this debt then you should consider bankruptcy options. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Mr. Larkin is licensed to...

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Mid divorce hus filed chap 7 i dont' work residential cust. of ll year old . how will this affect me.

Jeffrey's answer | Answered on August 03, 2009

I agree with Mr. Repay's response. LEGAL DISCLAIMER Mr. Larkin is licensed to practice law in CA and is located in San Diego. His response...

Jeffrey Daniel Larkin's Answers (993)

Should I file? What will they want to take from me?

If i file for bankruptcy , and they dont clear student loans do they set up payments for you?

Can i still file for bankruptcy if i get state aid?

Can you trade in a car thats part of a ch. 13?

I have a pre-trial conference scheduled and need to have it postponed how do I go about doing this?

My husband has huge gambling debts and has lost the house and the cars. If i own half am i liable to pay for them?

Can you file for bankruptcy without a lawyer? I'm totally broke...absolutely no money, and bills up to here!!

Have a foreclosed home in both of our names. Only one person is looking to file bankruptcy. How does this affect spouse?

Im new to this!! I just recieved a summons on credit card debt princpal amount 12,885.00 plus 7% interest from 5-11-09.

Mid divorce hus filed chap 7 i dont' work residential cust. of ll year old . how will this affect me.