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Are we liable for a home just sold for back taxes and taken by our bankruptcy trustee to pay creditors?
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Answered on February 23, 2013
No, the bankruptcy trustee is now in charge of this piece of real estate. Your is an "asset Ch.7" bankruptcy and could take a number of years to...
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Is a Child Tax credit exempt during a chapter 13?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
Nope, sorry. Talk to your attorney.
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I will be unable to attend my 341 meeting due to moving from Virginia to Hawaii
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Answered on February 22, 2013
This is a unique situation. Call your attorney ASAP so that he/she can contact the BK trustee to make special arrangements. Good luck.
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With debt accrued due to a start-up business failing in 2008, is it possible to file bankruptcy in the business name?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
The debt is likely in YOUR name, not the business's name. You will need to file a personal bankruptcy, either Ch.7 or Ch.13. Discuss with...
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I got a letter from discover that i will get a refund from protection product enrollment Feb 21 , 2013
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Answered on February 22, 2013
Is you bankruptcy discharged AND closed? If so, you should be able to keep it. BUT, this is a question best answered by your BK attorney.
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How can I keep Sallie Mae from taking the Balance of my brothers student Loan out of the Estate. Dad was the co-signer.
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Answered on February 22, 2013
Yes ANOTHER example of why it is a BAD idea to co-sign for ANYONE else's debt. Afraid, if the the probate was in Oregon, the entire balance would...
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I am considering bankruptcy. I am self employed. I have an IRA that I inherited. Will I lose that?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
IRAs are fully protected (exempt) under the bankruptcy code. Meet with a BK attorney to discuss ALL the issues. Good luck.
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Credit card company turned me over to collection agency (lawyer) 3-4 years ago, been paying 203.00 every month.
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Answered on February 22, 2013
$2500 sounds reasonable to me. Get it in writing, then send them a cashier's check or money order, with "paid in full" written on it.
Can an executor of an estate have the water shut off if someone is living there and paying the mortgage?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
You have not stated whether or not the "exector" has been appointed by the court. If not, he/she has no authority. If he/she has been appointed,...
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Chapter 7 means test. Does a leased car get treated the same way as a financed car on means test? What about on schedule B?
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Answered on February 22, 2013
You don't own the car so it is not listed on Sch. B, goes on Sch.G. Yes, the monthly payment belongs on means test, IF there is an "assumption of...
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