When someone absolves their personal liability on a joint and several obligation, via bankruptcy, the co-signer becomes singularly liable for the...

The previous two Attorneys are right. Bankruptcy will be necessary in some measure. However, there are so many landmines, that are premised on...

There are certain debts which the discharge does not affect. Studebt loans are the kinds of debts that are not affected by the discharge -...

If it's really a lease, i.e., you return it after the lease period is over, you wouldn't be able to sell it. Do you maybe mean that you were...

Mr. Shephard gives a good response, that is very helpful. I would only add that, in addition to the potential exemption issues, once you get...

This is more appropriately, a Probate question. This answer is hypothetical, however, the probate laws of most states are uniform and based on...

Your attorney should, and usually, would empathize. If you communicate openly, you may be surprised at what you find. There may be a way to...

You can easily substitute attorneys, but, this is time sensitive as (it is likely) that a motion to dismiss has merely been filed - as opposed to a...

I think Mr. Goldberg nailed it. The claim status is irrelevant to the extent that: 1) the debts are post petition and 2) the ongoing debts are not...

Mr. Campbell is spot on. Bankruptcy does not remove voluntary liens from property. Chapter 13 can allow modifications of interest,...