Iv"e filed for a chapter 7 B.K., for debt relief, but also need to save my home from foreclosure, what should I now do???

I agree with Attorney Rode. However, I caution you: Do not try this without the assistance of an experienced bankruptcy attorney. These things...

In a "no asset" chapter 7 case, creditors rarely file a proof of claim. In an Asset Case and in Chapter 13 cases, sometimes the small creditors...

Can i declare chapter 13 due to illness and a reduction in income

Only an experienced bankruptcy attorney can tell you that after a consultation which reviews all the facts. I suggest you click on the Find a...

Attorney knowingly told me to commit a crime?

This doesn't make sense to me. If your father is alive and in good health, then he is the attorney's client and only he can give direction to the...

What rights do I have to the house if both my Sister and I are on the Deed and Mortgage?

This is something that should have been agreed upon in writing before you invested. Having said that, you should be entitled to whatever equity you...

How can claiming bankruptcy help me with a debt collector who put a link on my property

Bankruptcy could wipe out the debt and then you may need to file a motion to avoid the lien. See a bankruptcy attorney for details.

I do not have an original copy of my father's will. Can I still lodge it with the court?

My condolences on your father's passing. You can file an affidavit of lost will which has some very specific requirements. However, if you have a...

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Short answer, NO. Once money has been taken out of an !RA or other retirement account, it loses its exemption. I suggest you retain a bankruptcy...

Is there a maximum that can be charged to represent someone in a chapter 7 bankruptcy? Admittedly, situation is a little complex

That fee is higher than typically charged for a consumer bankruptcy, but it does not sound unreasonable for a bankruptcy that involves "a lot of...

Need to file chapter 7. School I took out loans for went bankrupt & so couldn't graduate. Will those loans be discharged?

You need to speak to a bankruptcy attorney who is an expert on discharging student loans. I recommend DJ Rausa. You can find him in AVVO. Just...