I'm paying back a student loan. I can't afford the full monthly amount and have been sending $50 a month.

Yes. And many times it can be done through an administrative garnishment which is limited to 15% of your after tax income but does not require the...

Should i file for bankruptcy now? Home was not sold in auction. bank took it. Lawsuit against me for cc debt.

There does not appear to be any reason to file immediately. Entry of a judgment against you will not change your ability to discharge the debt in...

I bought a car with my ex fiance we are both on the auto loan what can I do to remove myself and protect myself from liability?

Consult with an attorney regarding your finances and the potential for filing bankruptcy. If you are going to be filing there is little you need...

HOW TO PROTECT AN INHERITANCE TO ONE SPOUSE FROM COMMUNITY PROP DEBT IN BANKRUPTCY

This is a situation where a competent experienced attorney can really help. If you have not received anything from the estate yet, you should...

Can one spouse who is not a partner/owner of a business be subject to an LLC business bankruptcy filed by the other spouse?

This is a great question. Because Washington is a community property state, even the non-participating spouse can be liable for the business debt...

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Bankruptcy Exemptions for Washington Lottery winnings

In Washington the debtor can elect the state exemptions. RCW 48.18.430 allows for an exemption for annuities of up to $3000.00 per month. I don't...

I'm married. Would like to file a Chpt 7. Due to personal reasons, my wife Will Not File a bankruptcy. Can I file, by myself?

Your situation is not simple. First, you are married in a community property state. You filing on your own may not protect your wife from...

We short sold our home 3 years ago. Being sued by second mortgage holder.

The question of "should we file bankruptcy?" is not likely to be answered by an attorney. Most are going to explain the bankruptcy process,...

A creditor called me about a debt that i put on my chap 13. My lawyer is deaceased and i have no paper work what can i do

I had assumed that your case was still open. Your post does not make that clear. If your case has not completed and you are still making payments...

In chapter 7 bankruptcy, for Form 22-A what law excludes or includes 401-K company matching contribution as income?

That is an excellent question. The Means Test (in my opinion) was poorly drafted and a lot of issues are up in the air. For example the term...