Can I claim bankruptcy for credit card debt only?

No, you cannot single out the type of debts or assets you disclose in your bankruptcy schedules. Consulting with a Bankruptcy Attorney in your...

I was wondering if it is wise to file for Bankruptcy? Or best way to settle?

Often it is best to file a bankruptcy when you have many creditors and are unable to pay your debts. What chapter is the best remedy for you? A...

It is not as important that the amount you list for the debt is exact as it is to list the creditor and creditors address. You can discharge EDD...

Can my ex still receive 30% of my pension if I file bankruptcy?

Filing bankruptcy will not stop the distribution of your pension, which is probably 100% exempt from the bankruptcy estate. If your divorce was...

You are required to list all of your debts and the lawsuit is a potential debt that happened before you have filed a bankruptcy case, so yes it...

I want to know if I can start other businesses before bankruptcy?

If your business is legal then it is legal to start your business before or after you file bankruptcy. If you file a chapter 7, the value of your...

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How do I get a lien on my home removed, for a debt that was discharged in chap 7 bankruptcy?

You need to reopen your bankruptcy case for the purpose of filing the Motion to Avoid the Lien. You should consult with a knowledgeable Bankruptcy...

Yes you will have to reopen your case. No it does not change the date of the Order of your discharge. Your other option is to negotiate with the...

Chapter 13: What to do when creditor files a Proof of Claim post-confirmation that is greater than debt limit?

The debt limits are determined upon filing, your Petition Date. So if the debt was contingent on the Petition Date then it won't count towards the...

What do I do first? Divorce, Bankruptcy ? Concerns about what happens t my personal injury lawsuit, if only he files bankruptcy,

It is best to find both your family law attorney and your bankruptcy attorney now to help you determine if it is better to file your bankruptcy or...