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If i am in the process of filing bankruptcy on a former business can i start a new business and incur debt on the new business?
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Answered on April 06, 2010
Once you file BK, you should be able to secure new debt in the name of your new business.
That is, of course, if your lender is willing to give...
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Can a bank take money out of my account for a debt they charged off, after I filed for bankruptcy?
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Answered on April 06, 2010
If the debt was listed on your BK, then it was wrong for Chase to take the money from your bank account. If, however, the debt was not listed in...
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Can I sue a loan modification company for refund and damages if forced to include property in ch. 7 bankruptcy?
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Answered on April 06, 2010
You can certainly sue for a refund, but you will likely not win.
First, there is no guarantee that a bank will modify a loan.
If you got a...
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I filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy separately, will creditors come after my soon to be ex- wife?
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Answered on April 06, 2010
Creditors can come after your ex if the debts were incurred during marriage.
If your debts were incurred prior to marriage, then the creditors...
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In CA, if I "surrender" my home in a bankruptcy, do they still foreclose?
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Answered on April 06, 2010
You should pose this question to your bankruptcy attorney. He can give you more detail
based upon the specific timing of your NOD. Generally,...
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Skip rent/real estate attorney
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Answered on April 06, 2010
Failure of the landlord to pay his mortgage does NOT excuse you from paying rent.
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Can I back out of a real estate contract with the buyer? Could the seller sue me?
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Answered on April 06, 2010
Anyone can sue for anything, however frivolous.
With that said, if something was not disclosed you would have grounds
to back out. The only real...
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My real estate Broker botched the short sale of my primary residence and I'd like to sue for damages.
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Answered on April 06, 2010
Unlikely to find an attorney on a contingency.
There is no guarantee that a lender will go forward with a short sale.
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I am the co-signer on my daughter's 1 year lease of a house she & gkids lived in for that 1 year. Security dep. not returned...
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Answered on April 01, 2010
A landlord is entitled to use the security deposit for repairs. If you believe the repairs
were excessive and not necessary, the only way to get...
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If amending a lease to add a third person, can a landlord raise the price of rent?
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Answered on April 01, 2010
Yes
