2012 federal tax becomes dischargeable 4/16/16. Should I wait another year to file bankruptcy?

As others have stated, there are events that could cause the 2012 taxes not be be dischargeable on 4/16/16. However, assuming they are...

If a person files ch7bankruptcy and discharges debt to attorneys and legal costs, can you claim an award of fees in court case.

First, you need to sit down with an experienced BK attorney as your matter is too complicated to be resolved in this forum given the facts you...

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Went through Chapter 7 Bankruptcy last year and included my home in the BK. I have since went through trial modification

In addition to what my colleagues said, you should also be aware that CA has an "anti-deficiency" statute, which generally prevents a lender...

The lien might be dischargeable as you state that the HOA sued you. Thus, it seems as if the lien would be considered a "judicial lien." You have...

Amending chapter 7 bankruptcy schedules to add a creditor. Does the amended schedule just show new info or also old crdtrs?

I agree with Mr. Weston that the amended schedule will include the new and old creditors. There is a filing fee of about $26. You should also...

My ex is claiming bankruptcy again (first filed in 2005) and he owes me $25k. In addition, we have some joint debtors.

I agree with the other attorneys that generally divorce settlement payments are not dischargeable. However, it depends upon the settlement...

San Jose CA: In the middle of divorce. No SOC conference yet. No debt liability assigned. Can I declare Chapter 13 bankruptcy?

If you have no assets, and if you canot afford an attorney, then why do you wish to file a Chapter 13 BK rather than a Ch. 7? 13's are usually for...

Can i file bankruptcy to los angeles, california bankruptcy court if my permanent residence has now been in the Philippines

If your permanent residence is the Phillipines, then you may not need to file BK at all. It is doubtful that your U.S. creditors will seek...

Arizona sent a notice of enforced action for taxes that are only partially owed. What can they do to me?

Tony, Your situation is very complicated. There is no way that you tax dilemma can be analyzed in an online forum like this. Further, your...

In chapter 7 bankruptcy (ca) what amount of exemptions are you allowed

As the other attorneys stated, CA has 2 sets of exemption systems: 704's which one would typically use to protect home equity in excess of $25,000...