Can I file bankruptcy for arrears on child support ?

My colleagues are correct, child support is not dischargeable in bankruptcy, no matter how old the arrears are. I recommend a chapter 13 to pay the...

What happens when a LLC files chapter 7 bankruptcy that owns a property in foreclosure?

I agree with my colleague Ms. Hill. The trustee will sell the property to pay the secured and unsecured creditors. The trustee will also charge...

What type of attorney to consult with re: removing a 2nd mortgage defaulted loan

Well, you might be able to remove the 2nd mortgage in a chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding. You would need to make sure the fair market value of the...

You cannot sue them if they have already filed for bankruptcy. You would need to file a motion in their case to get relief from the automatic stay...

If I file for bankruptcy, can they take funds coming from life insurance ?

I agree with my colleagues. If you do not have the money in your possession yet, you may be able to protect the entire amount using the exemption...

You most likely do not need to file a proof of claim with the Court, however, you can speak with some experienced bankruptcy attorneys who...

Do I need to include the car that I cosigned for but do not own in my bankruptcy schedule?

I agree with my colleague, Ms. Hill. Yes, you do need to include the debt and the vehicle since you co-signed for your son. Your son will be able...

If I was subpoena to court and failed to appear?

I moved this question to Litigation so you will get some more helpful answers. You may have a bench warrant out for your arrest. These are issued...

Can I lose my car if filing for bankruptcy ?

You can likely keep your car and file for bankruptcy. It will depend on the value of the car but there are exemptions when you file bankruptcy...

Chapter 7. Put home in a trust & +transfer 1/2 ownership to family member's trust. Now want 2 file BK. No Equity. Problem? 6yrs

You will need to disclose your property on Schedule A and you will likely be viewed as owning the entire property since the transfer could be seen...