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I recently received my discharge for chapter 7. I signed a reaffirm with my attorney to keep my car

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 12, 2018

My colleagues are correct as to your right to rescind the reaffirmation within 60 days, but it sounds like Ford did not file it. That means the...

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Should I file bankruptcy?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 12, 2018

BK is not a DIY project. Find a great lawyer using the Avvo tab "Find a Lawyer". Pick 2-3 having many 5 star client reviews. Set up an...

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Cancel Judgement and Refile?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 12, 2018

The LL filing an appeal may open the door for a new trial. The new trial allows you to fix the amount you sued for from $2400 to $4800. My advice...

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Quitclaim deed signed in 2015 but not recorded. Can we file now to avoid the home being used to pay medical debts?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 11, 2018

Why do you think you will be responsible for your mother-in-law's medical bills? If I understand your question: Your father-in-law lives in a home...

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I had a employee file a WC case 2 1/2 years ago and is there a way to have the case dismissed?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 11, 2018

When you filed bankruptcy is the threshold issue: If you filed before the WC claim existed, it is not covered by your BK. If you filed after the...

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Request for Entry of default

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 11, 2018

The lender sued you and you have not responded to the lawsuit. The next step is for the court to enter your default and grant a money judgment to...

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How do I file a response to a §548 fraudulent transfer suit, without having the trustee amend to a §547 preference suit?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 10, 2018

This site is not a substitute for the special expertise required in your case. You must immediately contact an experienced creditors rights BK...

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What is the process for amending my petition for chap. 7 in order to surrender my vehicle look like in CA?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 10, 2018

As said by others, if there is no reaffirmation involved, you can retain the vehicle and use it (keeping it insured, of course) until your case is...

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How do I get a support modification that was reserved, re activated?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 10, 2018

If your attorney failed to complete the process for a modification of support order, I am surprised to see you have waited until now to bring it...

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Do I have to notice a debtor that a proof of claim was filed in a chapter 13?

Stuart's answer | Answered on August 10, 2018

If you filed a Proof of Claim with the court system on line you are good. You can also mail a copy to the Chapter 13 Trustee at the address shown...

Stuart Gregory Steingraber's Answers (6712)

I recently received my discharge for chapter 7. I signed a reaffirm with my attorney to keep my car

Should I file bankruptcy?

Cancel Judgement and Refile?

Quitclaim deed signed in 2015 but not recorded. Can we file now to avoid the home being used to pay medical debts?

I had a employee file a WC case 2 1/2 years ago and is there a way to have the case dismissed?

Request for Entry of default

How do I file a response to a §548 fraudulent transfer suit, without having the trustee amend to a §547 preference suit?

What is the process for amending my petition for chap. 7 in order to surrender my vehicle look like in CA?

How do I get a support modification that was reserved, re activated?

Do I have to notice a debtor that a proof of claim was filed in a chapter 13?