In a chapter 13..paying a trustee..and paying my mortgage..Can you switch to chapter 7 and keep the house?

If you are represented by counsel, you should contact your attorney because he or she knows your unique set of circumstances. If the amount of...

If i file bankruptcy will we ever be able to buy a house or other stuff , our only major problem is medical bills , we have no c

Filing for bankruptcy protection will affect your credit. Most credit bureaus keep the bankruptcy filing on your credit report for 10 years. ...

Can you file chapter 7 on a home equilty loan

You must include all of your debts in a Chapter 7 Petition, including your home equity loan. Keep in mind that not everyone qualifies to file...

I don't know what the document says that the creditor is asking you to sign. I would advise any of my clients to never sign a document presented...

There is no minimum debt level to qualify to file under Chapter 7. There are limits to the amount of your household's yearly income to qualify...

Where can i find a pro bono lawyer

Contact the State Bar of California and/or your local Legal Aid office.

If I file for bankruptcy can they make me sell my automoible?

It depends which Chapter you are filing under. Under Chapter 7, there are limits to the amount of equity you can have in your personal...

When a creditor obtains a judgment against you (you lose in small claims court), the creditor will have the legal right to garnish your wages and...

My phone is ringing off the hook now. i owe several credit card companies and have not made my payments for the last 2 months.

If you are meeting with a bankruptcy attorney this week, then please post these same questions to him or her. Ask him or her if you can direct all...

Do i need a lawyer to fight a loan company

If you owe the debt, and are not timely with your payments the creditor has certain rights to collect on the debt. However, the creditor must sue...