When I am filing the bankruptcy,

The lease could be surrendered and you would be on a month to month basis with the landlord. Since the debt you are talking about is post...

Do debtors have rights, if so what are they?

Debtor's have rights! That is why they are called debtors. The bankruptcy code provides for an orderly discharge of debts. Chapter 7 of the...

Disabled, 100k unsecured indefault. married, spouse makes 70k. 2nd mort in default. will we lose our home if I file alone.

The problem with your second mortgage will probably not be solved in a chapter 7 bankruptcy since the 2nd can foreclose and recoup their money even...

Goin thru a divorce. Losing our home my ex wife just filed for bankruptcy. we have some credit card debt. How can this hurt me?

Most of the debts for which you are liable will continue to show on your credit report and reflect the payments you make or do not make. The debt...

You may be able to sue him or get the bankruptcy court to order that he pay you back some money. Then you would have to collect and that is where...

I have two homes. 1 is in review and the other is a rental home. Will banruptcy hurt me to file now?

With properties that are upside down, a bankrutpcy stops the mortgage lenders from ever suing you personally if the entire mortgage is not paid. ...

What are my options if my husband and I separate?

Bankruptcy will protect you from any future liability on your house and other debt. Since you cannot afford the house and need to move, you...

Certainly having 12k in debt is not a problem in getting admitted to the bar. I doubt that exercising your legal rights to file bankruptcy would...

Does a joint checking account have to be closed if only person is filing bankruptcy?

en you file bankruptcy, everything you own separately or with your spouse goes into a bankruptcy estate. There are a few exceptions for things your...

How does a joint checking account affect a personal bankruptcy when only one person is filing?

When you file bankruptcy, everything you own separately or with your spouse goes into a bankruptcy estate. There are a few exceptions for things...