If I file chapter 7 BK will I lose my house?

Chapter 7 is a "liquidation" Chapter; you need to know the scope of your available "exemptions" which act as safe harbor for your assets and...

What are my options for my dad's (who recently past away) ch. 13 and probate cases

Its a matter of control and management and how you can maximize your dad's wealth (the "estate") to which you may be an heir. Chapter 7 is not...

Does the statute of limitations apply to a 2nd Mortgage?

No...your house "owes" the money. You may also have personal liability. A Deed of Trust is a property interest that you gave...to secure the...

How long can I stay in house after trustee's sale? Not the owner; not paying rent. Already received 3 day notice (via mail)

If you were not the owner or borrower, but a bonafide tenant....you may be entitled to finish your lease or at least get a 90 day notice under CA...

Do I have any legal recourse to do something about my house?

Good bankruptcy\foreclosure attorneys will tailor a strategy based on your financial situation...but more facts are needed such as: provable...

In the State of California can mortgage lender allow a mortgage holder not to pay their mortgage due to financial problems?

You need to talk to a bankruptcy\foreclosure attorney. Paying for your home should be a priority over credit cards. The mortgage lender is not...

Hire a qualified foreclosure attorney to analyze your chances for loan mod and understand that you are not entitled to a loan mod...its a business...

Are documents related to real estate required to be recorded? Foreclosure

If such a silver bullet existed, rest assured that foreclosure defense attorneys would be collectively exploiting it. The MERS theory has not...

Can I refi my mortgage after Ch7 filing date 10/30/13 Dicharge 02/2014. My current mortgage is with BofA

You can try but you have to convince a new lender to trust that you will pay them back. Filing BK is a strike against you, obviously, but...

Can i file a law suit against a mortgage company

Representing oneself without legal training usually results in a bad outcome. Anyone can sue anyone- but the merits of your lawsuit should be...