If a bankruptcy trustee allows you to amend your original filing, Can someone file suit against you?

If you truly want to get an answer to this question, you are going to have to hire an experienced bankruptcy attorney to review all of the...

Are my income protected or not and will I have to file for bankruptcy? I was told I cannot get a discharge w/ bankruptcy??

I agree that until the taxes are completed, filed and assessed, you can't even get started. The IRS might be overstating what you owe, so you need...

Can the collection agency collect on a debt that was never billed? If so, what recourse do I have for such a large medical debt?

Being contacted by the collection company is, in essence, "being billed" for the debt. The real question is whether you actually owe the debt...

Antecedent debts and fraudulent transfers in bankruptcy

First of all, if you incurred a debt after your bankruptcy was filed, the bankruptcy has no effect on whether you owe that debt. Second, a...

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What bankruptcy options would allow me to keep my practice, and get rid of the tax liens and most if not all of the debts?

There are many facts and potential outcomes to consider here in order to determine whether bankruptcy is a viable alternative and if so, what form...

Yes, you can hire an attorney at any time. If the trustee is suggesting you do so, you should listen to them. They are telling you, without...

Can I claim the $100,000 homeowners exemption if I have two young children who live in the home with me?

Yes, you would be entitled to the exemption. See California Code of Civil Procedure Sections 704.710-730. The house has to be your principle...

Wife filed bankruptcy but I did not. We own home. I would like to refi in my name only. Can I do this while her case is open?

Assuming that the exemption your wife claims is not objected to and that there was a community interest in this real property (you did state that...

What would the better Bankruptcy to file 7 or 13 or ? in Hawthorne, CA? I just need about 5 months to be able to pay.

It sounds like you are talking about a real property sale by the county based on a statutory lien for real estate taxes. If you are trying to keep...

Planning to file chapt 13 a year after chapt 7. Do creditors keep their Interest rates? Do lawyers get paid up front?

The rules for the Northern District, where San Jose is located, may be different than the rules in the Eastern District, where I...