I have a question about whether or not my forclosed home loans are secured or unsecured debts.

Unsecured! List them on Schedule F. Be careful filing a case by yourself. Get help from a competent consumer debtors attorney. Doing so can...

New debt after filing for bankruptcy

Contact your Ch 13 Trustee and ask them how to proceed. As you know, taking on a new liability in Ch 13 requires court permission, but it doesn't...

Proceeding against your income and your assets is protected by the automatic stay, but so many other family law related items such as support and...

There is no absolute right to dismissal of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy case and you may want to get a second opinion about what to do form another...

I've been discharged in chap 7 bankruptcy & divorce still pending. All community property divided at divorc evidentiary hearing

The interplay of community property law and bankruptcy law is fact intensive and very tricky. If you do not already have a consumer bankruptcy...

Personal Chapter 7 - When Is It Closed

When a discharge has been entered, but a case has not closed, the court clerk can be contacted to see if it has escaped the court system for one...

My modification has been approved. Can I file for Bk now?

Yes, you should feel comfortable filing for bankruptcy protection now. Effective June 1, 2010, the federal government instituted new guidelines...

Phone call about wage garnishment

Having a debt collector call you on your cell phone can be quite disturbing and you should consult an attorney in your area familiar with the Fair...

Am I responsible for my deceased wife's outstanding medical bills?

The answer to your question may be based on what, if anything, you signed while your wife was in the hospital. May doctors and their facilities...