Cam a mortgage modification be requested in Ch 13? Are student loans allowed?

Agreed. One thing that might help is lienstripping. If you have a 2nd mortgage that is completely unsecured, you may be able to lienstrip the...

Cam a mortgage modification be requested in Ch 13? Are student loans allowed?

Agreed. One thing that might help is lienstripping. If you have a 2nd mortgage that is completely unsecured, you may be able to lienstrip the...

Quitting a job isn't likely to be an issue. However, your income (for Means Test purposes) will look to the previous 6 months. In chapter 7, the...

If the bank that gave me a credit card files bankruptcy am I legally obligated to pay the bank that bought them out.

In general, their bad fortune is not going to relieve you of any of your obligations. Most likely your debt was validly transferred and is still...

It depends. Let's assume you are talking about a Chapter 7 liquidation. All of your assets become property of the bankuptcy estate and may be sold...

It depends. Let's assume you are talking about a Chapter 7 liquidation. All of your assets become property of the bankuptcy estate and may be sold...

What are the key things to look for in a bankruptcy lawyer?

Experience and a focused practice area. Like the old adage "Jack of all trades, Master of none". You want an attorney who has real experience...

How can I best protect a small business from a personal chapter 7 liquidation?

The stakes are high. You should certainly consult with an attorney. You may be able to apply some exemptions, including tools of the trade if the...

BK Ch7 Judgement

Most likely you will be fine. Hopefully, they have not already attached any of your property. I handle chapter 7s and have an office in Riverside....

Bankruptcy was filed when 6 months wages were below income limits but retained job above limits at filing time

Simply calculate the gross income from the previous 6 months as explained by my colleague. After a few more calculations you will have your...