Chapter 7 bankruptcy

First, for future answers, you might state how much you actually owe all unsecured and any secured debts if surrendering, etc. We don't know if you...

Help with ex spouse filing Chapter 13 after I filed contempt charges on him

I think you should consult with a bankruptcy attorney. If he is paying his current support, any action to change that by you is ok.. But on the...

Should I file for bankruptcy, or wait to see what the outcome of the inevitable court hearing is?

The real issue is simply whether you should file even w/o that debt. If so, then obtain legal advice on whether you should file now or wait, or is...

If i took money out of my IRA within the past 6 months and im filing bankruptcy, do i need to use that as income

I agree with the disclosure of what the other attorneys have stated you must do. HOWEVER, IT CAN BE DEEMED INCOME IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. When...

I have filed chapter 7 on my house, it has been discharged. The Trustee sell is scheduled. Can I initiate a short sale?

The Threshhold issue is whether your bankruptcy estate is closed or not! That is totally different than you obtaining a discharge. You cannot sell...

SSI and Student Loans that wasn't discharged with my chapter 7 because I'm not sure if it a hardship discharge

That is the problem with being your own attorney I am afraid and know that is what the attorneys think when we read your question. However, you...

Is it possible to get a first time homebuyers loan after filing chapter 7 bankruptcy?

Attorney Larkin points out the main answer. You can buy one owner financed whenever you want. What you want to do is research the type of lender...

Is filing chapter 7 bankruptcy ok to do myself? I cannot afford an attorney but am in a financial hole I cannot dig out of.

Anyone can always be there own attorney. But you do NOT have the knowledge and probably wont even if you do read. You normally have only two goals:...

FIrst, forget what Ally Financial "allows". It is what your rights are. ALmost all attorneys would NOT REAFFIRM your car..so before you EVER do...

Should a merchant processing account for accepting credit cards be listed when filing a chapter 7 bankruptcy?

To be honest, I had to go read what that term meant! Now I know! Below is a copy of a description of such an account copied from a Google listing....