What is the average upfront cash a attorney asks for to take care of chapter 13

If you're talking only about the fee and not the service attached to it, that sounds good. However, if you're paying $1300 upfront and ~$2-3k+ in...

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I agree with Mr. Waddell. If you only have bare legal title without any equitable interest in the real estate, it may not be considered part of...

How do I proceed when I am a creditor in a BK? My ex daughter in law owes around $30,000 in a personal loan when married?

I agree with Mr. Steingraber. You should speak with an attorney to see what options you have, if any. I assume your ex-daughter-in-law filed...

Property surrendered in Ch7 Bankruptcy - Who is responsible for the surrendered property after discharge?

The answers you received previously are all still accurate. Stating your intention to surrender has no effect on the ownership of the property. You...

In a bankruptcy filing, where can I find the correct mailing address for the mailing address on the bill or demand for payment?

Many large creditors have a centralized bankruptcy filing address, which seldom shows up on any standard correspondence. I have found that a quick...

What will happened if I just ignore all calls and mail from Salli Mai

The lender has several options if you continue not making payments and ignoring them. They can garnish your wages, levy bank accounts, attach...

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Bankruptcy: If Both Partners In A California Couple Were Intending To File Bankruptcy Separately, Would Marrying Help Or Hurt?

I recommend meeting with an attorney who can analyze all of your options. As others have mentioned, most of us offer free consultations. It may...

I have a BK 7 dismissed last September. How can I remove it from public record?

Unfortunately, many people have the all-to-common belief that they haven't truly filed bankruptcy unless they actually complete the full process...

As Mr. Waddell stated, since most bankruptcy attorneys offer free consultations, you absolutely should meet with one. The attorney should be able...

I have a 341 hearing for my chapter 7 bankruptcy case.

Take a look at your retainer/contract to see if your attorney agreed to be there with you for the fee charged. If so, it does seem like he should...