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I filed chapter 7 on 10/2005. My husband had a business that went under and now is being garnished can we file chapter 7 now?
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Answered on April 17, 2013
There is an 8 year wait between Chapter 7 filings. You can explore Chapter 13 or wait it out. Keep in mind that the bankruptcy code changed in Oct...
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Do i settle a debt with the landlord, the collection agency or the agency's attorney?
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Answered on April 17, 2013
Generally, once an attorney is involved everyone will defer to the attorney for settlement. My guess is this is how it will eventually work out in...
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What do I do after I file bankruptcy to get creditor to stop garnishment?
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Answered on April 12, 2013
You need to alert the creditor of the bankruptcy. The creditor should automatically stop the garnishment. As for recovering prior garnishment, the...
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Can we be garnished in more than one way?
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Answered on April 12, 2013
Yes.
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My husband and I are in the process of Ch 7 bankruptcy right now.
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Answered on April 08, 2013
A deed in lieu and a foreclosure will make no difference in your case. As for the tax liability, you need to talk to a CPA regarding your...
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Can DUI fines/ related court fees, that are in collections, be discharged in bankruptcy in washington state?
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Answered on April 07, 2013
Generally, court fines are not dischargeable. However, you can file a Chapter 13 reorganization and get your license back right away. A Chapter 13...
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Is it legal for a collection agency to seize all of one's funds in a bank account for a court judgement?
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Answered on April 06, 2013
If there is a lien on your friend's account, then there must be a judgment against her. The creditor can garnish up to 25% of her net pay. If the...
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How do I collect my deficient judgment money via foreclosure in Washington state?
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Answered on April 06, 2013
Do you know if there is equity? If the property is the defendant's home, after foreclosure, you will have to pay off all existing mortgage(s) on...
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How do I get my car back? and/or get insurance to pay for rental/new car?
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Answered on April 02, 2013
You need to see an attorney ASAP.
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Can a judment on a Complaint for Monies & Summons cause SSI payments or bank accounts to be garnished in Lewis County, Wash?
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Answered on April 02, 2013
Social Security income cannot be garnished under these set of facts. See 42 U..S.C. 407.
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