Legal consequences of abandoning home in foreclosure?

Whenever one of my clients surrenders a home in bankruptcy, I always recommend that they keep homeowner's insurance in place and keep up the...

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Can a law firm collect on a payday loan that was supposedly taken out Jan 2004

The statute of limitations for breach of a written contract is 4 years from the date of the breach. If it has been that long since the last...

Asked earlier bout discharging IRS debt in chapter 7. So, if some portion is dischargeable and some not. How and where do I list

I list all tax debt on Schedule E for the ease of reference. There is enough room on the form to describe your position regarding which taxes are...

My house was sold by HOA in auction I was not served any legal notice prior to sell, I filed BK but my attorney was an idiot,

It does not sounds like your bankruptcy attorney adequately explained the requirements of Chapter 13 process and it sounds like there may be legal...

How to tell if my debt discharged in my chapter 7. Its a personal debt owed to my ex father in law; ordered mine in family court

Although the debt is probably discharged, I disagree with the statement that the debt is "obviously domestic support". If you were ordered to pay...

Am I liable for HOA fees after the my BK filing or discharge?

Your answer is located in section 523(a)(16) of the Bankruptcy Code. You are responsible for the HOA dues that accrued after you filed your...

Confused about when 1st chapter 13 payment is due. One source says 30 days after filing but also bring to 341 meeting. if >30?

Your need to read the plan you proposed to the court as well as the local court rules to see when your plan payment is due. In the Southern...

A motion for a hardship discharge is a difficult enough to win with the assistance of an attorney. It sounds like you qualify for a Chapter 7 now...

Yes. Attorneys get information from their clients all the time. if the store knows where you bank, they can easily turn this information over to...

What is the standard language in a Turnaround Motion for a Ch. 7 Bankruptcy case

There is no "standard language" for what you are describing. You are describing a motion for sanctions for violating the automatic stay. This is...