Based upon what you have said you need to find a California lawyer to thoroughly investigate what is going on. It is very common that trusts are...

Mother as negligent trustee of a 1981 trust

There is no easy way to do this, it is a common problem that takes court interaction to fix. You will need to consult with an attorney who can...

What is typical atty fee/cost for chptr13 BK+jr/2nd lien strip in CA?

I am located and the majority of my practice is in the Central District of California. The going rate for a chapter 13 is $4,000 for the attorney...

Can the IRS come after my Social Security Income if I apply for it after a Chp. 7 discharge of 2006 income tax debt?

The key is discharge, if the bankruptcy court determines that the debt is dischargeable and it is discharged then they will not be able to pursue...

Credit card debt. About to be served with credit card lawsuit. What to do.

You first need to evaluate your complete financial situation, do you owe the money? can you pay the money? do you have other debts that have to be...

We lost our home to foreclosure and now the bank is suing us for the difference in what was owed and what they sold it for.

In order to give you a more definite answer I would need to know if it was a first or second mortgage? was it a purchase money loan? You really...

C Corp Chapter 7 Dismissal - If circumstances change, what is likelihood?

Usually if a corporation has no assets then the best course of action is to just close the corporation with the Secretary of State. At the same...

I was just served for a credit card debt

The 30 days start from the day you were personally served with the documents, you must file an answer within that time or the Plaintiff can file...

My long-time unemployable sister filed for chapter 7. Supposed to give trustee copy of taxes. She hasn't had to file since 1998.

You need to send a declaration of no tax returns, along with a copy of your last tax returned filed to the bankruptcy trustee assigned to your...

I guess my question would be why would you not want to file with your husband? If you already lost your house for non-payment then your credit has...