Is my 2nd lien get wiped from BK13 converted to BK7 and get discharge from BK7?
No, at least in California, Chapter 7 cannot avoid ("strip") a second mortgage on real property. The lien strip in the chapter 13 only happens when...
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No, at least in California, Chapter 7 cannot avoid ("strip") a second mortgage on real property. The lien strip in the chapter 13 only happens when...
The garnishment would start as soon as you file the case. Practically speaking, you want to file in enough time to inform your payroll department...
I agree with Atty Shirdel. Two additional points: 1) courts often require a homeowner, if successful on the TRO, to pay monthly "rent" similar...
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Unfortunately, you are mistaken in your assumption. When you file bankruptcy and you have a note and deed of trust (commonly referred to as a...
I would agree with Ms. Bunce's caution that removing judgment liens (assuming they are judgment liens) requires motion and service, and might be...
It depends what you mean by "affect." It won't go on your spouse's credit or discharge their debts because your spouse isn't filing. However, you...
Did you file bankruptcy to immediately improve your credit? Often times bankruptcy may help your credit in the long term by taking care of...
It would be well worth your time to consult with and probably hire an attorney to proceed in a case like this. First, how much you have to pay to a...
The lien isn't automatically stripped. A motion needs to be filed, properly served, and the judge needs to enter an order that says the lien will...
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Normally, no, that is the IRS's job and not the trustee's. Particularly in a chapter 7 case when dealing with older tax returns. However, it...