What are the short and long term effects of bankruptcy 7 in ca? I have credit card debt, student loan and new medical bills.

There is no manual on how a bank may analyze your financial when deciding whether to provide you with a loan. For sure, a bankruptcy is a black...

Do i file my recent bills from an accident in bankruptcy or hold them out for settlement to pay, & if so does that effect settle

As indicated, you will have to declare your claims as an asset on the petition and then try to exempt it from a bankruptcy seizure. Whether you can...

Ok wanna do chapter 7 , they say with the equity in my home they could take house to pay debts, but I only owe 17000 on cards. l

If your house is "free and clear" and you cannot exempt it completely (or near completely) from a bankruptcy liquidation, you should really not...

Chapter 7 vs. chapter 13 please help!

As long as you have no valuable assets that you cannot exempt from a bankruptcy liquidation and your income/expenses qualifies you for it, Chapter...

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Does bankruptcy and bad credit(missed mortgage payments, cred cards etc) affect your job prospects?

In California, starting Jan 1, 2012, it will be illegal for prospective employers to check your credit check unless you fall into certain job...

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Your case will be automatically stayed. You can ask the bankruptcy court to lift the stay but s/he will most probably only do so if the claim is of...

We are renting a home and found out that owner filled bankruptcy. we pay to a renters agency. can we move out because they lied?

I don't understand why you're upset. There is no evidence that the house will be lost and bankruptcy is hardly an issue you as a tenant should be...

Barring a serious disability or other event that makes you physically unable to make money, it is nearly impossible to discharge student loans....

Joint tenants or community property?

Since California is a community property state, all property you own jointly is also community property. Even property you own individually may be...

Current value of my close corporation?

If its provable liabilities exceed its assets then, yes, its value is zero. But a company also has harder to quantify assets like customer lists,...