Non-Consumer Debts in Chapter 7 What about a HELOC which was tapped for business?

Without knowing more information about the HELOC loan and property pledged as security, I cannot give you a complete answer to this question. ...

Chapter 7 discharged. Did not execute any reaffirmation on home mortgage (1st & 2nd) does that mean I can walk away at any time?

If you received a chapter 7 bankruptcy discharge AND did not execute a reaffirmation agreement, then YES, you can just walk away.

I live in San Diego CA. My home is in foreclosure. How do I know the lender signed the trust deed?

You need to hire a forensic accountant or lawyer to review your file and do discovery from the lender.

Short sale after bankruptcy and having to evict tenant. Is it worth it?

Assuming that you are not making any money from the short sale (most banks won't allow that), and assuming that the buyer willing to pay to evict...

Should I close my S Corp before or after bankruptcy filng. If I even have too? I am getting such mixed reviews. 130k in debt.

If your S-Corp has no assets, you'd probably be best off just letting it "die a natural death" and/or file dissolution papers with your State,...

Could the remainder of the homestead exemption be used on another property under Section 704?

In response to your first question: No. Your second question: most likely, yes, but you discuss the facts with a Bankruptcy Lawyer to be sure. ...

I was confused and did not include my tax refund in the bankruptcy. I thought it was exempt and spent it. Trustee says it's not

Any tax refund you were entitled to at the time that you filed bankruptcy is part of your bankruptcy estate. In a Chapter 7, if the amount of the...

Bankruptcy Attorney not assisting in a timely manner with civil default judgment, are there any surprises I need to be aware of?

I highly recommend that you hire another attorney immediately. Mark Aalam

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You can and should immediately record an Abstract of Judgment in all counties in which your exhusband resides, works, or owns property, or any...

What documents do i need to forward to my trustee before the 341 meeting? chapter 7

iI am a California lawyer practicing in San Diego. In San Diego, the United States Trustee has guidelines that are followed in our district. You...