Is BK discharge title for income tax ?

Debt that is discharged in a bankruptcy case is not subject to taxation as a cancellation of debt. However, some creditors will send you out a...

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What if i filed BK and has been discharged - can i be sued later?

As long as the back rent was owed for time periods before the filing of your case, your discharge in a California no-asset Chapter 7 means you have...

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My "no assets" chapter 7 bankruptcy was discharged in may 2013, my petitioner failed to list a creditor because of a $0 balance

If you did not owe any money on this account when you filed your case, your attorney was correct not to list it. If you owed money from before...

Chapter 13 due to medical bills and to save have house. Can we keep credit cards?

I would suggest that you contact a local attorney for a consultation on a Chapter 13 right away. You would be required to list all your debts...

When am I able to get my case number?

You need to sign your prepared petition (court paper work) before your attorney can file with the court and get a case number. If it has been...

Should I include in my bankruptcy an auto loan that was paid off 3 yrs ago with a history of a small amount of late payments....

If the loan was paid off three years ago, you have no debr left to list in a bankruptcy. If you still owe money on the loan on the date of...

Does filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy immediately eliminate my obligation to pay unsecured prepetition debts? If not, why not?

Your obligation to pay unsecured pre-petition debts remains until you receive your Discharge at the end of your case. Not all cases result in a...

I am considering filing chapter 7 but am confused about schedule I and J. What if these expenses fluctuate?

Our trustees and judges do examine Schedules I and J in filings in San Diego. If your I/J schedules look like you can save $200 per month, you...

I have a deed sale scheduled in 2 weeks. My condo is not under water.

Keep your Home California is legitimate. I don't know how fast they can get you help, so I would suggest contacting them immediately.

Should I file for bankruptcy in Arizona where i built divorce fee debt or California where i have now lived for over a year .

You must file in California. Your divorce decree may affect your bankruptcy filing, so you should take it with you to your first meeting with a...