Can bankruptcy of my ex husband affect me ( we do not leave together but we are married with paperwork) ?

I fully concur with my colleague atty Elie. His analysis is right on target. BK is not a DIY project. Find, consult, and hire a BK lawyer. ...

In California, cash does not have a specific exemption amount. But, cash up to $26K can be exempted using the "wildcard" exemption. But that will...

My car was repossessed on 11/18 and I filed bankruptcy in 10/7, is this legal or am I protected by the automatic stay?

I concur with my colleagues Church and Shields who have given you an excellent analysis of your situation. It appears you omitted the details of...

Would I get relief from automatic stay in a Chapter 7 if I have a civil suit against debtor for defective work?

Atty Waddell's advice is spot on and I fully concur with it. Your remedy lies within the confines of the BK court and your claim must be proven...

Texas’s Protection again Foreign Creditor

The answer to your questions rests in part in Federal Bankruptcy statutes and Texas statutes. I believe the best advice I can offer you is to...

Is chapter 7 bankruptcy an option? Bank account frozen!!!

Actually, your bank account was not "frozen", rather the funds on deposit are not able to be used by you because a creditor levied the account. ...

Can a secured debt which was not discharged in chap. 7 and two years later becomes unsecured be considered discharged now?

Atty Waddell is correct: The debt was discharged, but the mortgage lien survived. The "temporary re-conveyance" is a term suggesting the mortgage...

Debtor defaulted on installment payment. Should I send request to pay before sending letter of demand

As suggested by my colleagues, more information is needed to give you useful advice. Since the debtor has not paid the payment, he/she is in...

Do I need to pay student loans off to the government if I leave the country?

Atty Elder expresses my sentiments exactly. Is this how you want to remembered after you get an education in US? Then, stiff the taxpayers who...

Is there a time limit that i can amend shcedile F in my chapter 7 case?

As has been said repeatedly on this blog, BK is not a DIY project. If yours was a "no asset" case, omitted creditors' debts are still discharged...