Mr. Markus has the correct answer. If you file bankruptcy mid-way, the "creditor," if it elects to do so, can file an adversary proceeding within...

Does contacting a law firm to discuss judgement restart the clock??

A judgment can be renewed with the court by filing an application to renew for another 10 years. If you're asking if you should let see if it...

Can I file a proof of claim......my ex-husband who filed for Chapter 7, he owes college tuition money that is part of our MSA?

Mr. Steingraber is correct. Debts "for children" by itself doesn't change its classification. All unsecured non-priority debts are treated the...

Is filing for bankruptcy right for me?

Consultation with lawyers directly on your situation is generally free. Find a lawyer near you where you can talk comprehensively regarding your...

What should I expect to happen with my Bankruptcy chapter 7?????

There is too much information missing. The contents of the 341a and anything the trustee said during the hearing, would have alluded to what the...

The first misconception is you can exclude creditors. You cannot pick and choose what creditors are affected by your bankruptcy. You have to list...

As the first counsel state, there is a question on the statement of financial affairs that asks if there are any closed financial accounts within 1...

Help! Is my landlord trying to get me to donate them $1500 or trying to help me out?

For a frame of reference, you are liable for the term of the lease (e.g., $500 x 11 or a total of $5,500 for round numbers). However, the landlord...

In addition to the above counsel's responses, there is a difference in "thinking" its "fraud" because he didn't do a good job and didn't return...

If I gave my apartments 30 day notice and it’s up this upcoming week but my sister is still there what will they do with her?

The landlord would have to file an unlawful detainer to evict her and you would also be liable for any holdover damages caused by your sister still...