“I'm considering having my car repossessed. I'm upside down in the car, can I discharge the deficiency in a BK chapter 7?

Yes, I agree with Dorothy. I would also suggest meeting with a bankrupty attorney before making your purchase. Many attorneys provide a free...

If I file bankruptcy in the state of Washington do i have to do it on all my credit cards or can I keep one an file on the rest

You need to list all your creditors when filing bankruptcy. Also, are you current on your mortgage? That will be important in helping to determine...

Can they arrest you for credit card debt?

No, you will not be arrested. However, when they obtain a judgment against you, they could garnish your wages and/or your bank account.

If I file bankruptcy, what impact will that have on my mortgage cosigner?

Her credit will not be affected as long as the payments are made on time every month. You will need to list her as a co-debtor in your schedules...

Washington is a community property state. As such assets and debts acquired during marriage belong to both spouses. You could file bankruptcy...

If i'm sued by a credit card company for being delinquent do they have the right to garnish my wages?

Regarding the credit card, if there is a judgment against you, then yes the credit card company can garnish your wages or bank account.

Hi I filed a Chap 7 and got a discharge. I had several mortgages. Now, 8 months later, I need to file a Chap 13 to stop

When one files bankruptcy, all assets and all debts must be listed. You will be signing your petition under the penalty of perjury. Failure to list...

How do I find, or convince, an attorney to help/represent me pro bono with filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in San Francisco?

I agree with the prior attorneys, but I would also add that if you are still considering bankruptcy, contact the state bar association or county...

No friends or family. Feeling pressured into an attorney being guardian. Any advice?

Who you appoint as your POA should be someone you can trust. You should not be feeling pressured to select a specific person.

If I owe an out of state judgement for a residential eviction and I do not file a USPS forwarding address,

Be sure to include your previous landlord in your schedules and his/her address and the firm they used. You would have issues with getting a debt...