Hello i have someone who own me money and i already took the case to court but he wont show up.....

Hi: You did not provide many details, but generally my advice is this: go ahead and get a judgment against this person. His not showing up in...

Tax returns and Chapter 7

If you filed Chapter 7 today, then your discharge won't come until later (usually about 4 months, depending upon your local practice and...

Does the attorney raise the idea of a reaffirmation?

Reaffirmation agreements are proposed by the creditor. Usually they are used for vehicle finance agreements, not mortgages. Sounds like Chase is...

Okay this is my question, I filed for chapter 7, I was planning on keeping my car but I never signed a reaffermation agreement

All debts, including your car loan, are (or should be) included in your bankruptcy petition. Your obligation to pay on your car loan should be...

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Do I need to include a apprasial with my chapter 13 filing for it to be lien stripped?

An appraisal is the best form of evidence as to the true value of your home. That said, whether you have to provide one or not depends upon a...

I"ve been sued by a collections agency.

Before you spend too much time and money on an attorney to defend your lawsuit, you may want to get a few free consultations with bankruptcy...

I am in foreclosure and am trying for a chapter 7 but was told i could only get a chapter 13 to keep my home,

The original question was whether one must file a Chapter 13, and not file a Chapter 7, if they wished to keep their home. The short answer is...

What can a judgment from debt collector take?

First, most bankruptcy attorneys provide a free consultation. Call one or two in your area and let them put your mind at ease. Credit card...

Bankruptcy

Generally your 401(k) or other retirement assets cannot be touched in bankruptcy (they are either exempt or not part of the "bankruptcy estate"). ...

Which route better. BK(chptr7 or 13) or debt settlement -CA atty, help!

I agree with my colleagues above re not having enough information to properly guide you. That said, if it is important for you to remain in your...