Are you saying your signature was forged on the bankruptcy documents and also on the power of attorney? If so, that is very serious and you should...

After filing CH13, can student loan creditors take your tax refund? They are included in the payment plan.

Absolutely not! Sometimes a chapter 13 trustee will require a debtor to assign the return to the trustee for distribution through the plan. ...

Can a False Claims Act be filed as an adversary proceeding if it relates to an active Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Case?

You probably could file an adversary proceeding. Look at Bankruptcy Rule 7001 to see what kind of actions are required or allowed to be filed as...

Can an involuntary bankruptcy help me get back properties that I own faster than a foreclosure?

Yes it is possible but there are serious sand traps in this procedure. If you are going to do this, make sure that the first thing is to get a...

In chapter 7 bankruptcy. means test question. receive unemployment. how do i know if it is exempt as a social security benefit.

I don't believe that social security includes unemployment. My understanding is that they are distinct and separate benefits. Social security is...

Are student loans considered income for BK purposes?

Not income unless by some fluke debt forgiveness comes into play. As long as you are responsible for repayment, the loaned money would not be income.

Chapter 7 Q other day. Mom and I took me off deed to home & added Dad about 10 mos ago. Now I need to file chapter 7. What now?

The transfer would most likely be considered a fraudulent conveyance and a trustee would unwind the transfer and sell the property for the benefit...

If a lien has been filed against my husband can they collect from me too?

You appear to be a California resident and, if so, your property and that of your husband, is community property. WHat this means is whatever...

Will our new payment plan after my husband got a job take all our disposable income or will it be figured over 5 years or 3?

Rough calculations indicate that your monthly payment for 100% of your debt over five years would be approximately $1437 monthly, which is not very...

Can I Plaintiff, In State Civil Suit stayed due to defendant filing Ch 7 BR answer Motion to Dismiss Case filed by co-defendant?

The stay is all-encompassing. The better course is to obtain a "comfort" order from the bankruptcy court allowing you to file a pleading against a...