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I co signed for a car for my daughter about 5 years ago, She had to file for bankruptcy.
Am I liable for the payments on car?
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Answered on September 16, 2015
You are also responsible for any money still owing on the car unless you have also filed for bankruptcy. Her bankruptcy did not eliminate your...
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Can a creditor file a proof of claim and objection to confirmation if creditor was never notified?
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Answered on September 16, 2015
You can file a proof of claim late. If the debtor or the trustee objects to it, you can respond that you never received notice of the bankruptcy...
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Trial Next Week with Creditor - Should I attempt to settle?
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Answered on September 16, 2015
It sounds like you are going to be losing at trial next week. Reach out and attempt to settle now, or deal with the consequences of having a...
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I presume the State is responsible for the WSBA?
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Answered on September 16, 2015
You file grievances against attorneys licensed to practice in Washington through the WSBA. They take grievances seriously, and investigate those...
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Is it legal to contact people associated with a county's foreclosure excess funds list if I do not charge a fee for my services?
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Answered on September 16, 2015
If you are using this list for commercial purposes, you run the risk of getting sued. Doing work and receiving an optional donation is, in my...
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Do I need to include my home from previous marriage in my bankruptcy?
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Answered on September 15, 2015
Yes, you need to list the house as an asset and the mortgages as debts. Your personal obligation to repay the debts will be discharged in the...
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Can I file for Divorce while I have a Personal Bankruptcy going through? Separated for a year now, live in different states.
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Answered on September 15, 2015
Yes, you can file for divorce at the same time that you are going through bankruptcy. However, there is a chance that the family law judge will...
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How to stop paying IRS? I owe $13,000 they want all up front but I have been on a payment plan every month & paying on time
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Answered on September 14, 2015
Depending on how old the taxes are, and the nature of the taxes, they might be dischargeable in a Chapter 7. Otherwise, you could file a Chapter...
Is there any way to stop a garnishment that is already in progress?
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Answered on September 14, 2015
Everything that attorney Bunce indicated is accurate. I would add that the creditor is not likely to stop garnishing your wages unless you are...
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Will I be able to fix my credit after my debt goes to collection?
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Answered on September 14, 2015
There is no guarantee that the creditor will settle for half once it goes to collections. To avoid hurting your credit, you should immediately get...
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