Am I eligible for a fee waiver if my income of 1400 and social security of 11,100 for the past year, to date, totaled 12,500?

Fee waivers are really hard to get. Forget paying your credit cards. Use the money from the new job to pay for the bankruptcy instead.

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Disability payments in an amount reasonably necessary to support the debtor are exempt in bankruptcy whether you are using Section 703 or 704 of...

What effect does bankruptcy have on state/federal tax liens, credit card and medical debt?

I assume this has something to do with the means test analysis, but once you are divorced, the ex-spouse income would have no bearing on your...

In the middle of divorce, considering bankruptcy

Most bankruptcy attorneys give a free initial consult. Find one who has experience with bankruptcy, divorce and taxes (they seem to go together.) ...

Are you certain about the date of filing of the lien? If it was indeed filed after the date of discharge, then Chase has violated the discharge...

My 14yr old great niece lives with me . I need advice if I should seek guardianship or adopt her ?

I assume that the father is also out of the picture. You need a family law attorney to help you through this process. Go to the Find a Lawyer tab...

I've just been served with papers. I was not around. Someone called me to alert me. What should I do?

Service of process is pretty loose in California so I suspect you have been properly served. You have thirty days in which to file an answer but I...

What is the General cost to file an adversary action on the bankruptcy case of an ex-spouse ?

You and your wife had "joint and several" liability on the debts you both incurred during your marriage, and you are both responsible in full. ...

My wife & I paid a bankruptcy lawyer $5k to prepare a Ch. 7 bankruptcy petition. He told me the $5k was NOT refundable.

Bankruptcy attorney fees are subject to review by the bankruptcy court. Absent unusual circumstances I have never seen a personal bankruptcy fee...

You may get lucky and they will release the lien for free, but more likely, you are going to need to hire an attorney to negotiate for you and they...