Will I owe the IRS after a bankruptcy 13?

You may have misunderstood your attorney. Here in the Seattle area debtors are generally required to contribute their tax refunds, in excess of...

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Lawsuit for unpaid medical bills

Typically, a creditor can garnish 25% of your income after taxes. There are restrictions, for example if child support is being deducted it may...

The short answer is that it depends. Generally, in the 9th circuit, non-consumer debt means there was a profit motive. In some cases people can...

Can I still file for bankruptcy if the presumption of abuse arises?

I know you are experiencing financial difficulties, otherwise you would not be considering filing bankruptcy. However, whether you are above or...

Do I count past due child support payments that I received for bankruptcy means test? Or any the ordered amount?

Average the amount received over the last 6 months. List it on line 8 of B22A.

Yes, you need to include the gross amount of all income (except Social Security). This will obviously skew the means test, but you can explain the...

Can judicial foreclosure take place on a home if the debt was discharged in bankruptcy and the statute of limitation has expired

I have just recently engaged in an online discussion about a similar issue with several attorneys licensed and practicing in Washington state. ...

How do i get the money i invested in my boyfriends house in foreclosure back?

It will be difficult to get the money out of your (ex)boyfriend's house. Unless you already have a security interest, you won't be able to...

Our house is in a foreclosure and we are going through a divorce. She has moved out and I am staying in the house.

If I understand correctly, you are in the middle of a divorce, you want to keep the house, your spouse wants to sell it. You have family law...

Can I stop a levy/lien on my personal checking account and/or wages from a debt I owe to Unemployment Security?

Absent entering into a payment arrangement or filing bankruptcy there aren't many options other than paying the debt. Even filing bankruptcy may...