How can I obtain legal services for defaulting on student loan debt? Is it advisable to represent myself?

You need a consultation with a local bankruptcy attorney as soon as possible. The good news is that most offer free consultations, so you can...

This is a VERY complicated question. Bifurcating your joint case and converting yours to Chapter 7 is definitely not something you want to do...

Defendant filing bankruptcy after being sued

Attorney Bunce is absolutely right. Continuing the lawsuit will subject you to penalties.

Can a creditor file a motion to dismiss on the debtor with out the assistance of a trustee

Motions to dismiss can be filed by creditors in a Chapter 7 in some circumstances (see 11 U.S.C. 707). That being said, "the trustee is going too...

Can I pay off two creditor's debt listed in my Bankruptcy by going straight to the creditor?

A good deal more information is needed to give you really helpful advice. It sounds like you filed a Chapter 7, which is a liquidation bankruptcy....

Is it too late for me to include income that I failed to report on my Chapter 7 petition?

Without knowing where you are at in the process, it is hard to know whether you will get into trouble for having not disclosed the income. If it...

What can I do if bankruptcy debtor failed to state accurate debt to me in BK petition?

You can file a proof of claim in the bankruptcy stating the actual amount of the claim. Unless the debtor objects, and can successfully prove your...

How do I get my heloc extinguished?

There are a number of parts to this question. If all you are looking to do is eliminate your personal liability, a bankruptcy (any chapter) would...

Recouping unpaid commission/wages being witheld by employer for debt after chapter 7 discharge

It could be that the withholding of the amount owed was a violation of the discharge injunction, though there are a number of other facts that...

Bankruptcy in CA. What viable options, if any, are available for me to "reorganize" my debt in bankruptcy? Small LLC; just biz

It is entirely possible to reorganize your LLC. That is what Chapter 11 is for. As to whether it is "reasonably viable," that depends on a number...