Bankruptcy

Yes, you can exempt those assets and protect them from the Trustee and creditors. See a BK attorney ASAP for a consultation prior to...

I have a living trust with one son listed in it. I want to add my 2nd adult son to it. What do I need to do to add 2nd son?

I highly recommend you consult with an Estate Planning attorney. This is not a family law matter. Living Trusts are sophisticated estate...

I got a summon for credit card debt collection. I called the debt collector after receiving the summon.

I would not ignore the summons. If you do so, they can get a default judgment against you. With this, they can do a wage garnishment or a bank levy...

May I be eligible to receive payment for new skills training if I'm found unfit for the Army ?

Prior to entering the Army, every new recruit must undergo rigorous medical screening. If you hurt yourself and are deemed unfit to enter service,...

Is there anyone out there that can help me. I need a child custody lawyer and I have no initial retainer fee ?

Child support is based on two factors: income of the parties and percentage of child custody. Both your income and the biological father's income...

Husband & I filed Ch 7 together; case still going on 5 years later. I divorced him. Can I "divorce" myself out of the BK?

If you file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you must be prepared to complete it. Unlike Chapter 13 bankruptcy, there is no automatic right to voluntary...

Reopen chapter 7 bankruptcy case to include omitted creditors. Just wondering, could I amend to add them?

Yes, it is technically possible to re-open your case and amend the petition. This may cost additional fees. However, it may not be necessary. ...

Will Sallie Mae allow us to continue to cosign on a parent and/or loan if we file bankruptcy?

As you may know, Federal student loans are non-dischargeable in bankruptcy. You may file a bankruptcy once every 8 years and it is on your credit...

It is not too late to file for BK. You may do so at any time and enjoy the protections of the automatic stay. A BK attorney usually accepts...

I lease a house and have 2 rooms rented out. I am the only one on the lease.

You would need to file an Unlawful Detainer action against your tenants in order to get them properly evicted. This is easier said then done. ...