I believe my parents need to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy. How does this effect their home equity loan?

What you're saying is that your parents have about $40K in equity in the home. They have cashed $300K of equity in their home by taking advantage...

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Chapter 7 Ex parte motion to shorten time on motion to withdraw e.g., Do I need to respond?

Your question has been viewed by others, but no one responded. Your question is kind of loaded because without understanding more about your...

Can I still collect unemployement if I file and LLC?

I suggest you repost this question in the business formation section so that attorney in that area of expertise can view it and give you an answer.

For a NJ household of two, what are the deductions for the 22A Means Test?

Ok, the Means Test is a nasty little beast and we as practitioners struggle with and we have fancy software that we use to help us. So honestly I...

Bankruptcy seizing property

Check with a local attorney. My information here states that you have a $3,000 wildcard exemption, but I don't see any vehicle exemption. My book...

Which State is better for filing bankruptcy? Kansas or Delaware?

Well, your question is sort of irrelevant. Way back in the days, some folks who were contemplating filing for bankruptcy came up with an idea,...

Renting an apartment after bankruptcy.

True potential landlords cannot discriminate but they can deny your application based on your credit worthiness. I concur in that getting letters...

Is it fraudulent to charge attorney fee's to a credit card before bankruptcy?

I wouldn't do it and I don't accept credit card payments. Using your credit cards for any purpose whatsoever with no intent to repay is fraud. ...

I have a 23 year old student loan and I am a signle parent living on a disabiality. Can I get this loan forgiven?

I concur with Angel and would also add some points. The hardship standard is not very standard. Let me explain. In order to pursue a discharge...

How does personal bankruptcy affect a cosigner?

Seeing as this is a family member, I would hope that post bankruptcy, the other borrower would return your kind and gracious favor and pay the...