I have $10,000 credit card debt; no other debt or assets. live in Thailand. Can I file ch 7?

Social security payments that are directly deposited into a bank account and no other monies are in the same account, are completely exempt from...

How can I cancel my chapter 7 banruptcy before the next meeting?

You cannot cancel the chapter 7 filing or dismiss it - it cannot be undone. You state you want to come to a payment arrangement with your...

Would a state court case be part of the bankruptcy estate? If so, in what instance and on which schedule should it appear?

The state court case could become part of the bankruptcy if you "removed" it to the bankruptcy court. How this happens is that you firstly, find an...

You mention that the basis of the adversary proceeding is "fraudulent filing for bankruptcy". You don't mention the specifics of what acts were...

Three debts show I am the primary with my mother being the secondary. I plan to file Ch 7 in Phoenix, AZ. Should these 3 debts

You must list each and every debt on which you could have some liability. Also, there is nothing in the Bankruptcy Code which prevents payment of...

I have to write a notice of hearing for a motion I filed for chapter 13. Is the form B20A (Notice of Motion or Obj) right form?

Generally in federal courts, pleadings are not "statutory" (meaning they have to conform to statutory requirements). Pleadings are required to...

A judge in state court ordered me to pay plaintiff's costs. Am I obligated to pay his costs even if I'm in bankruptcy?

Did you notify the state court of the existence of your bankruptcy? If not,do so right away, attaching a copy of the Notice of Bankruptcy the...

Secured property still in my possession after a bankruptcy

You are not obligated to do more than make the car available. You can, if you wish, send the lender and their attorney (if any) a letter telling...

The creditor's actions are in violation of the bankruptcy discharge (11 USC 524). First, make a copy of the discharge you received and mail it...

My ex-husband and I own a house together. He no longer lives in the house but he is going to claim bankruptcy but not on the

Firstly, you cannot pick and choose which pieces of property to include in a bankruptcy. All interests in property, legal or equitable, become...