California- husband and wife have a judgment of legal separation.

It's highly unlikely that the cc company would go after a party whose name was not on the credit card. Why do you say the wife "appears to owe...

I am assuming that you did schedule this other property but that you owe money on that property which was not dealt with in your Plan. As you now...

Minimum Payments and BK?

Paying down a debt that you're going to discharge anyway is a little silly. Any late notations on your credit will be replaced by the fact that...

Can i ask the court to order myself & ex-spouse to submit copies of last income tax documents to prove income?

Family Code section 3664 allows you to request once a year an Income and Expense Declaration which must be accompanied by the prior year's income...

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Do I need a lawyer to file for bankruptcy or can I do this on my own?

At least 20% of BKs are filed pro se ... so it can be done on your own. Good luck.

My husband has 4 deliquent credit cards under his name only that he hasn't paid on for 3 years now. Can creditors make me pay?

Thy will not come after you if your name is not on the debts. But if they sue and get a judgment, that would be a lien on any real estate you have...

Motion for Relief from Stay and Multiple Filings.

There is no need for you to request an extension of the stay because the prior case pending within a year was not dismissed.

Are joint bank accounts held with wife at risk of seizure from a BK adversary ruling where she was discharged, but I was not.

In my opinion, the answer is 'no'. Ordinarily, money in a joint account is attackable by a creditor of either party. But when one party has...

I have been found liable in a BK7 Adversary ruling. I have a biz with a sole prop EIN tied to my SSN. Is that account at risk?

Any account with your name on it is at risk. The LLC account is probably safe; but just because your sole proprietorship has a separate EIN...

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Can I get a non FDIC loan to pay off my ex wife's portion of the mortgage? Filed chapter 13 last year.

You say "ex-wife" but you haven't confirmed that they are really divorced or what the divorce decree said about the house or if the house is now in...