How do I exercise a judgment for $6000. I know the Defendant has stocks. Do I phone the company holding his stocks?

If you have a valid judgment, you may wish to conduct a debtor's examination. You should be able to get instruction on how to proceed with the same...

The creditor is not required to accept your proposed payment plan unless you have entered into a binding contract regarding the same. No, you will...

Can you amend a bankruptcy case years after it was closed to add a debt you forgot about during the filling?

Send the "omitted creditor" a copy of your bankruptcy discharge, preferably by certified mail return receipt requested, and that should resolve the...

My tax refund and bankruptcy

Amend and list the tax refund and exempt it if at all possible. Generally there is no issue with amending unless there is bad faith involved (ie....

Reopening a bankruptcy? Can it be done?

Send the "omitted creditor" a copy of your bankruptcy discharge, preferably by certified mail return receipt requested, and that should resolve the...

Can you amend a bankruptcy case years after it was closed to add a debt you forgot about during the filling?

Send the "omitted creditor" a copy of your bankruptcy discharge, preferably by certified mail return receipt requested, and that should resolve the...

OOPS! missed a creditor.

Generally, to add a creditor you will be amending either schedule D, E, or F depending on the nature of the creditor. Most jurisdictions have a...

Discharged Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in California.

Once you have obtained your bankruptcy discharge you are precluded from reaffirming the debt since it has now been discharged. Under some...

If a debt has been discharged like a furnace on a chapter 7 can they come and take it out of my house if i dont make payments

Have your attorney verify with the creditor that they have a valid perfected security interest in the furnace. It's not too uncommon for creditors...

Do i state my rent payment to my landlord on my statement of financial affairs in the area for payments to creditors?

I agree with the other attorney, it will not hurt to list your rent. Name of the game in bankruptcy is to disclose, disclose, disclose! In...