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Will the property ( the townhouse) I own be at risk If my wife files a chapter 7 ?

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 28, 2019

It depends. In CA, even if one spouse owns the property, the other spouse may have an interest in 1/2 of the increase in value occurring during...

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I am a homeless student and was served a lawsuit to my mailing address directly to my sister over a month ago. Missed deadline

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 28, 2019

1. Do you owe the money? If yes, what defense do you have? 2. How do you intend to "resolve" the matter? Resolution of a debt matter requires...

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Can we fight UC Davis on admission charges ?

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 28, 2019

This is not a bankruptcy issue so I re-classified your category to "Education" in hopes you will get more accurate answers.

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I wanna keep my house in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 28, 2019

This appears to be a duplicate post with the same facts. As stated by attorneys to the previous post, it may be possible to protect the equity if...

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Person filed bankruptcy on his previous name and also filed another one under new name. Is this a FEDERAL CRIME? See Bottom

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 28, 2019

Give this information to the US Trustee in San Jose. They will likely conduct an investigation and take appropriate action.

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Debtor files a personal BK13 and he is self employed/contract at client site. Car brks down, can he buy on his biz funds?

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 27, 2019

A Chapter 13 debtor must submit a budget consisting of his income and expenses. Assuming the debtor completes all the requirements of the Trustee,...

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Is filing two bankruptcies are federal crime? Please read bottom

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 27, 2019

Possibly, but to find out for sure, find, consult, and hire a lawyer using the Avvo feature "Find a Lawyer". Make a list of 4-5 having many 5 star...

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Garnishment to eviction. Did the system fail?

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 27, 2019

This does not appear to involve bankruptcy so I re-classified it to Landlord-Tenant. Sounds like your eviction judgment included a monetary...

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We're unmarried couple that own a house together in CA and we both have to file bankruptcy. Can we each get $75000 exemption

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 27, 2019

My colleagues have given you good answers. Remember, BK is more than checking boxes on forms you find online. Find/consult/hire a lawyer using...

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What affirmative defenses are viable to the CA Superior Court (civil case) when the defendant has severe and worsening health?

Stuart's answer | Answered on June 27, 2019

My colleagues have given you good answers. If your son has other debts, he may want to consider filing bankruptcy to wipe out those debts. ...

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