Can I fend off a person who will file for bankruptcy by showing fraud by deception, extortion, or gross negligence?

Contact a lawyer to see if you have a case to declare a debt non-dischargable. Proving any kind of fraud or extortion will be very difficult on the...

If I file Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, will I lose my house in Pennsylvania?

Since the equity in your house is worth almost as much as the debt attached to it, the bankruptcy exemptions will most probably cover the remaining...

Reschedule Confirmation Hearing Due to Adversary Proceeding.

Yes, you can ask the court to continue (or "delay", in legalese) the hearings, most probably via motion or application filed with the court and...

What is the non-filing wife's responsibility for a joint debt if the husband files bankruptcy separately?

The non-filing spouse will have full responsibility for the debt. When two people co-sign, they are each taking full responsibility for the debt,...

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My mortgage company is asking to take us ouy of chapter 13. I haven't been paying the trustee the $975.00 a month as was agreed.

The first order of business is for both you and your husband to calm down, take the emotion out of the process. Nobody will be able to help if you...

I have a discharged ch 7 BK but mortgage lender sent me a letter saying i am in serious default with payments due since Jan 11

Unless you went through the effort of executing a reaffirmation agreement with your lender and having it approved by the court, then you have no...

Student Loan Debt

You can file an adversary complaint in the bankruptcy court against Direct Loans concerning your ex's portion of the student loans. You will want...

As long as the new causes of action, the defendants and damages are reasonably related to the amended allegations (which should be based on the...

I,am in chapter 13, and i got a new job about a month ago. can i rollover my 401k to my new employers plan,or do i have to leave

As long as you're donating the same amount from the old plan to the new, there shouldn't be a problem. It is probably safest to inform the trustee...

Will my mother loose her money in her checking and savings accounts due to me filing a chapter 13?

There is no fear of a trustee liquidation if you stay in Chapter 13. The problems will arise if you cannot convince the trustee or the court that...