What happens if a bankruptcy trustee takes part of your home equity?

I agree with the concern raised by the other answering attorneys. I have no idea if this fits your situation, but sometimes when the equity...

If your primary residence is out of Nevada and you have lived there for more than 91 days, you will have to file in the new state. However, you...

I am in chpt 7 and am now wanting to apply for Keep your Home califonia or do a short sale is this possible to do?

Bankruptcy Trustees control your bankruptcy estate which includes your real property. As long as the property is part of the bankruptcy estate, a...

Does filing Bankruptcy relieve you of any future debt to lenders and HOAs on foreclosed properties?

The answer depends on type bankruptcy you file. In both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 the automatic stay will prevent the lender from "coming after...

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Funds in most qualified retirement accounts are exempt (untouchable). The only limits to this broad rule involve traditional and Roth IRAs. For...

I am being sued on a SUV that I voluntarily had repoed. I am contemplating filing for bankruptcy. can I include the repo?

Separation, unstable income and too much debt create unbearable stress. What seems to be a never ending string of negative makes it hard to get...

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My fees are paid for a Bankruptcy, I have to leave my home by the first because of a foreclosure

This sounds like more of a negotiation and practical issue than a legal one. As mentioned in the previous answer, if the foreclosure process...

Owe more than we're worth, limited income, ss. A creditor requesting a voluntary judgment, should we grant it?

The alternative would be to default or respond to a lawsuit. Once the lawsuit results in a judgment the collection efforts begin. Your state...

It is not too late to surrender. However, you are obligated under the bankruptcy code to make a good faith effort to transfer the car. That means...

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How do you make sure that a personal injury claim against the debtor is not discharged in a chapter 7 bankruptcy?

File a motion for relief from the stay in the bankruptcy court. State in the motion that you are limiting your personal injury recovery to the...