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I am default on my corporation AMEX credit card but they took my social security now I am worry about my condo and wages

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 11, 2014

The other attorneys are correct. Often corporate credit card agreements contain fine print that says the officers of the corporation are...

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Is there a standard of practice or law that states that once bk13 is filed mortgage payments should applied to the latest month

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 11, 2014

Attorneys Adams and McGee are correct. If you had outstanding arrears owed on your mortgage at the time your bankruptcy case was filed these should...

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Can you be served by personal service by leaving the notice wedged in the door of your home?

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

Personal service of a Summons and Complaint in California requires that the papers be physically handed to you. If, after a number of times the...

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If I recieved a civil court summons for a credit card & now collection agency is harassing me; what's my next step?

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

You should file an Answer to the complaint (or other proper legal response) to prevent a default judgment. There is some hope here in that many...

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How do i get the bank to release a lien on my property and not report it to the credit bureaus?

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

I agree with Attorney Liewen but I will also add that if your second mortgage is completely underwater, meaning the value of your property is equal...

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Is it possible to get a first time homebuyers loan after filing chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

To apply for an FHA loan, at least two years must have elapsed since the discharge date of the borrower and / or spouse's Chapter 7 Bankruptcy,...

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What's the best way to rebuild credit after a bankruptcy?

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

Here is a great guide from WikiHow with tips on how to rebuild your credit after bankruptcy. It's not difficult, but you have to work at it.

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Will my tax return be taken if I file bankruptcy?

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

It depends on whether you have any exemptions you can assert to protect the refund. And what exemptions you would use depends on whether you have...

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Is filing chapter 7 bankruptcy ok to do myself? I cannot afford an attorney but am in a financial hole I cannot dig out of.

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

Filing bankruptcy is a complicated process and there are many pitfalls for the unwary. It would be best for you to get a consultation with a...

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Wage garnishment is going to cause major financial problems, can anything be done to stop it or lower it?

Shaye's answer | Answered on January 10, 2014

You can either assert your exemptions or file bankruptcy. The procedure for asserting your exemptions is different in each state. Here in...