Yes, you could proceed ex-parte for an order shortening time for the Hearing. However, as the others have said, the court most likely will not...

I basically agree with Mr. Shields. However, I would add that you dispute the alleged debt. That they are governed by the FDCPA and that they are...

How will I be affected if my wife files for bankruptcy?

I agree with my esteemed colleagues. You will not be affected credit wise by your wife filing BK. As they said she will have to disclose your...

Chapter 7 in California. Wife filing alone. Now I (husband) was just in a car accident and have a case. Is my case safe from BK?

This can be a complicated question. Unfortunately, most BK trustee's do not understand family law. The general rule to division of money or...

About MOTION HEARINGS in Family Court

I would have to agree with the responses already provided. It is hard to comment intelligently on something without either personally being there...

I am quite sure that counsel meant that if you don't show up the the RFO (formerly OSC) would most likely be dismissed, not the entire case....

What kind of bankruptcy should I do?

While what David says is true, "The answer to your question depends on the type of debt you have, your monthly income, the results of means...

This can be a rather complicated answer. Yes, you will have to file an adversary case in the BK case in order to have the debt declared...

Can you surrender more that one car in chap 7 bankruptcy?

Yes, you can surrender as many cars as you would like in a Bankruptcy. However, with proper planning you may be able to continue to drive the...

Can I stop a wage garnishment if I file Bankruptcy?

The simple answer is that upon the filing of a Bankruptcy Petition an automatic stay is immediately put into place which stops all garnishments. ...