Can I be impacted by other individual on the title with me (mom) if she is married and her husband claims bankruptcy ?

Be very careful with this. Your father will likely have a community property interest in the Fresno house despite not being on title but his...

A corporation can only appear in court through an attorney.

How do I reaffirm my home?

A reaffirmation must be done at the time of bankruptcy. Mortgages are almost never reaffirmed. If you have a lender or other person asking for a...

Foreclosure and Chapter 11?

Filing a bankruptcy creates a temporary stay and gives you many, many rights and options. Chapter 11 is reorganization and is complex and expensive.

What kind of lawyer do I need for a breech of fiduciary duty, breech of contracts caused by administrator of my parents estate?

This is primarily a probate question. I suggest either Joan Grimes in Walnut Creek because she handles probate and knows how bankruptcy...

Terrible idea. Transferring real estate or a portion thereof out of your name can have serious negative consequences if you file bankruptcy. Talk...

We're unmarried couple that own a house together in CA and we both have to file bankruptcy. Can we each get $75000 exemption

The short answer is yes, each of you qualify for a homestead of $75,000. You'll need to file separate bankruptcy cases and remain unmarried until...

Can I keep my cash under 704 exemptions in Chapter 7 bankruptcy?

The general subject is exemption planning and you can do it. Get an IRS, do car repairs, etc. Do not take new loans.

Does workers comp payments count as income?

Workers compensation will be viewed as income by the bankruptcy system. The BK system excludes Social Security and some courts exclude...

How long after a chap 7 was filed can another chap 7 be filed?

There have been several legal guides written for AVVO about this including one by me. The short answer is 8 years.