I'm getting ready to go though a personal bankrupty and wanting to start a new business at the same time.

A Chapter 7 will not take that long to go through. It is best to keep your finances as simple as possible; that will make the process much...

Motion to Impose Automatic Stay

Since you had problems filing your petition before, it is best that you retain counsel to help you this time around with the schedules and motion....

Are children responsible any of their deceased parents debts including mortgages and association dues?

Though there may be peculiarities in every state's laws, in general, no. Heirs are not directly responsible for a decedent's debts (though a heir's...

How can my property be safe from creditors?

If you have zero or very little equity in your property after you take into account the value of liens against the property and/or the exemptions...

I have a VA loan. Will a chapter 7 discharge preclude the creditor from collection? If yes, then will the discharge also prevent

Filing for Chapter 7 includes an automatic stay for as long as you are under bankruptcy protection; no collection process can occur during this...

Why does declaring bankruptcy cost so much money, when the whole point of being bankrupt is that you don't have any money?

Court fees are required to keep the system from collapsing in on itself. You can apply for a fee waiver with the court if your situation is dire...

It depends. Even if the unsecured creditors will get 80%+ of their claims, it will most probably take years for all of the money to be paid out...

I am currently in chapter 7 and my landlord has filed a motion for relief for back rent how do i object to this?

You can object in writing which you file with the court and serve on the landlord and appear at the hearing to present your argument against...

Primary Mortgage charged off in bankruptcy with no reaffirmation, but...

You no longer actually owe the debt that was discharged in the bankruptcy; your personal obligation is gone since you did not reaffirm with the...

I have had two bankruptcy chapter 13 cases dismissed in the last year is it worth filing again.

It depends on the reasons the Chapter 13 case was dismissed. If there has been a substantial change in your circumstances, then you can file again....