Talk to an experienced bankruptcy attorney about the homestead exemption available to you. There are a number of factors that go into the answer. ...

Need to file for Chapter 7.

You can file your chapter 7, but you better have the tax returns filed with the IRS with copies to the Chapter 7 Trustee assigned to your case at...

I have a trailer that I dont want. If I file Chapter 13 bankruptcy can I give it back and not pay any money on it?

When you return the trailer, the difference between what it is worth and what you owe on it becomes unsecured debt, which will be paid along with...

Is it worth me filing for bankruptcy if I owe less than $10k in debt? What is the usual filing fee?

In my experience, people who think they owe $10,000 actually owe more because of all the penalties and high interest that has bee tacked on by the...

What type of Lawyer do I need to collect on a personal debt?

I agree with my colleagues. You need a collections attorney. Hopefully you have the original of the note. even better if you took out a security...

Hi I filed a Chap 7 and got a discharge. I had several mortgages. Now, 8 months later, I need to file a Chap 13 to stop

Sounds to me that it is time for you to cut bait on some of these houses. You are over the real estate debt limit for a chapter 13, and I don't...

1.5 mill judgment against me from a car accident, make too much for chapter 7 (even w expenses), but owe too much for Chap 13?

Attorney Fenn hit the nail right in the head. The unsecured debt limit is for consumer debt and I haven't reviewed the case law, doubt if your...

Bankruptcy

If you fell behind on your mortgage after the loan mod, I think it is time you consider giving up the house. Consult with a chapter 13 bankruptcy...

Bankruptcy

You need to consult a bankruptcy attorney to review your case. I don't know how many bankruptcy attorneys there are in El Centro. You may have to...

California chapter 7 discharge

Everything you listed as an unsecured debt is discharged, plus those you forgot to list, assuming you had a "no asset" case (i.e. everything you...