One of the reasons that there may be a hearing scheduled by a creditor's attorney even after the discharge is issued is because the bankruptcy...

Others have talked about the potential tax consequences. Additionally, there is some discussion of the fact that you may be liable to a 2nd...

The court gave me till the end of today to file all the additional papers for my bankrupcy but I was unable to complete

I would agree with the other answers. However, if it is the 45 day from filing that you are in breach on, the case is AUTOMATICALLY DISMISSED....

CA-Chp 7 bankruptcy-Do I have to use my wife's income on the means test? We are married but have not lived together for 2 yrs

You do not have to a "legal" separation or some formal papers like a court filing. You are living separate and apart and that is enough so long as...

How long after Chapter 7 bankruptcy is discharged should you wait to have property?

Having just had my stepmother offer to give me and my 1/2 brother my father's free and clear home, I can tell you that it does happen. Of course,...

Production of Documents

whether she is entitled to the documents depends on what is reasonable and relevant to the case. If they are not relevant to the case then you can...

I have 2 mortgages on my house and they exceed the value of the FMV. Will surrendering the house in a CH13 avoid liability?

in looking at your situation, the first question I would have is whether or not you would wish to keep the house if we were able to strip the...

Can my spouse file jointly with me if he is not quit at 8 years out of chapter 7?

you have three options in this situation. The first option would be to wait until eight years from date of filing of your husband's case and...

Is it the responsibility of my bankruptcy lawyer to file a motion to stay after filing 2 incomplete bankruptcy's prior to final

the problem you are dealing with here, is that the automatic stay restraining order comes into effect upon the filing of your first bankruptcy....

Your workers comp insurance is a dischargeable debt. The "trust fund" portion of payroll taxes (taken from the employee's check) are not. However,...