I need to file Chapter 7. My live-in boyfriend has been making my credit card payments, but has stopped. Will I qualify?
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Answered on August 03, 2014
It is not a pre-requisite to filing bankruptcy to have not made any payments to creditors within 90 days of filing. The 90 day rule is merely the...
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I'm on a payment plan so i can file bankruptcy. Is my bankruptcy active?
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Answered on August 03, 2014
We cannot answer your question without more information. I will say that one thing you can do to see if your bankruptcy case is still active or...
What is. a scheduled amount and a claimed amount in a chapter 13?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Ms. Kuhn is correct. The scheduled amount is the amount you listed as the debt, and the claimed amount is what the creditor claimed in their proof...
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Is it legal for a company to follow you during your work hours and week ends when you are off, in public places.
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Answered on August 02, 2014
There is no expectation of privacy when you are out in a public place so it is not illegal per se to watch someone in public. That said, it could...
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What protection is given by bankruptcy to senior disabled person owning (with bank) certified appraised home valued @ $157,000
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Answered on August 02, 2014
You can receive a discharge of debt in either a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. A Chapter 13 bankruptcy involves making payments into a plan...
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If I quit a job when is my final paycheck due?
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Answered on August 02, 2014
Your former employer should pay you all wages due on your next scheduled payday. If you have any problems you can file a complaint with the...
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Am I able to get my deposit back from a landlord for saving a room?
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Answered on August 01, 2014
Unfortunately when you give a landlord a down payment on rent to save the room, and the landlord does exactly that, you really aren't entitled to a...
If a clause in my lease has been determined to be illegal, or "void ab initio", would this make the lease contract invalid?
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Answered on August 01, 2014
A single invalid lease term does not normally void the entire lease. You can certainly request that the entire lease be deemed void and...
Can I sue my landlord for towing my car off the property ?
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Answered on August 01, 2014
I don't see anything wrong with your landlord having your car towed as he gave you more than adequate notice that you needed to move it. He...
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Mortgage Payment Increase Due to Taxes Increasing
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Answered on August 01, 2014
So long as you can afford your Chapter 13 plan payments, you do not need to file a motion. Good for you that you are almost done! It sounds like...