Can i still collect from an open contract if i file bankruptcy?

When you file a Chapter 7, your assets and liabilities create the bankruptcy estate. A contract on which you are owed money may be an asset of...

How do I apply or ask for mortgage forgiveness or Principal reduction.

I agree with Ms. Liewen's response. That is my experience as well. One warning: do not pay any person or company upfront to help you secure a loan...

How much home equity can a married person filing solo chap 7 exempt in California? I am under age 55 and we have 3 children.

If you file for bankruptcy in California and are eligible to use California’s bankruptcy exemptions, you can choose from two exemption systems,...

In California, we now gave a law (January 1) that does not allow a mortgage lender to both keep a loan under consideration for a loan mod and...

Are recorded assignments and endorsements of the note necessary to show perfection of lien for junior mortgage holders?

All consensual lien holders should have a recorded assignment.