Do i have to pay an attorney to remove a lein off my house after bancrupsy or can i process papers myself

If the credit card debt was a scheduled, pre-petition debt and will be discharged as part of your Chapter 7 bankruptcy case, it should be fairly...

How do I know if I properly exempted my bank account funds? and how do I utilize the wild card exemption?

As said above, Schedule B will show what personal property was disclosed in your bankruptcy petition. If you do not see your bank accounts there,...

Bankruptcy

If the debt owed to you was incurred before the debtor filed bankruptcy and it's a no-asset case (as most Chapter 7s are), there's not much you can...

What can I do to stop wages from being garnished?

If you monthly living expenses are just about as much as your monthly income, you should file a claim of exemption before considering bankruptcy. ...

Plaintiff wants me to sign stipulations before hearing in May. Do I have to sign if I don't agree?

Most likely, you should not sign any stipulation you do not agree with. However, the stipulation may be just a formality in accordance with the...

Is there anything I can do to get some of my funds back.

If you were not properly served, you can still file a motion to quash service and void the judgment. Proper service is an element of personal...

What happens if you file bankruptcy and your home is in your name, but the loan is both your name and your ex-husbands.

To answer your question, we would need to know if your ex-husband still has an ownership interest in the house. For example, if you were awarded...

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I filed bankruptcy11/28/2011 and it was already discharged 12/2/2011. Can i add a debt that i obtained on 10/15/2011 to my case

As mentioned above, it doesn't quite make sense that you filed for bankruptcy on 11/28/11 and received a discharge on 12/2/11. That being said,...

How can a Creditor put a lien on a House?

In addition to the abstract of judgment mentioned above, you will also need to file a writ of execution to enforce the judgment. There procedures...

I want to file Chap 7 BK and one of my creditors is itself in Bankruptcy. How does the BK Court handle that?

Since the creditor is in Chapter 11, they may have a special agent for service of process. When you list the creditor on your schedules, check the...