Possibly, but you have to move quickly. You could have a chapter 13 emergency case filed. Contact a bankruptcy attorney immediately.

We are considering filing chapter 7 as we have back IRS taxes as well as credit card debt.

No one would fault you for going out to get a second, or even third opinion. There are many considerations here: back taxes, credit card debt,...

Should file bankruptcy ?

A lot goes into deciding whether one should file or not, and if so when. There is some key information here about your income or income potential...

Bankruptcy to avoid a judgment ( California )

Consult a local attorney. One thing I can say for certain without knowing any more about you is that you cannot get a chapter 13 plan confirmed...

The trustee has determined that we owe the estate 4200.00 in our chapter 7. We are to pay the full amount in 30 days.

All your debts should have been listed in the petition, which includes any mortgages you may have. Sounds like you are navigating the bankruptcy...

It's been over 10 years . What can I file to keep a judgment in dormant status ?

When a judgment is valid, the creditor can pursue assets to collect on it. I suppose if they don't do anything for a while you might think the...

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My father co - signed a couple of private student loans through Sallie Mae and we were both threatened with a lawsuit .

As long as the creditor does actually intend to sue, it is okay for them to tell the deliquent borrower that this is what they intend to do.

I have $18,000.00 in credit card debt. One of my cards actually just sued me. Statue of limitations dead line is near and i

Some property management companies won't rent to people with bad credit, others will as long as you don't have an eviction on your record so as far...

WHAT HAPPENS TO ANY MONEY I RECEIVE(PREVIOUSLY OWED) AFTER I FILE CHAPTER 7?

It's not income but it is an asset and needs to be listed on schedule B. Whether you can keep it or not will depend on whether you have enough...

Bankrutcy and HOA Fees

Pre-petition HOA fees are dischargeable UNLESS prior to the filing of your case the HOA placed a lien on the property. Post-petition HOA (those...