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Can the trustee withhold any portion of my allowed exemption & when is it too late to convert a case to a 13?
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Answered on December 10, 2015
Your attorney should have the answers to these questions. If you don't have one, you may have incorrectly scheduled your exemptions. The trustee...
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Do I need a lawyer for probate
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Answered on November 11, 2015
You may not need probate if your brother had no assets, but it appears he had a car from your question. You would need to probate his estate to...
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History of Filing for Chapter7 Bankruptcy
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Answered on August 17, 2015
The petition only requires that you list any bankruptcy filed in the past 8 years. The trustee may ask at your meeting of creditors if you ever...
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I'm located in Georgia. If I cosigned with a person on a car loan can they legally file bankruptcy on that without my knowledge?
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Answered on August 12, 2015
Yes, they can file for bankruptcy without your knowledge, but you should be listed as a co-debtor on their schedules and be notified after they...
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If I signed a Direct Plus Student loan for my son and he promised to pay it and now refuses, do I have a legal recourse?
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Answered on August 07, 2015
If you are a co-signor on this loan and your son doesn't pay it, you are on the hook for it.
You may want to consult with an attorney to see...
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Yesterday my bank account was garnished by my mortgage company who just happens to be the bank my pay check has direct deposit.
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Answered on August 07, 2015
Usually to be able to garnish your wages, the mortgage company should have filed a lawsuit against you claiming a deficiency. If you ignored this...
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If the insurance company took a civil suite against me for 11,000 and placed a lien on my license can I file bankruptcy and get
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Answered on August 03, 2015
Yes, you can. Find a local bankruptcy attorney to help you with this.
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My wife filed bankruptcy and received a discharge. One of the creditors that she included has sent her job a order to garnish.
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Answered on July 30, 2015
She needs to contact her bankruptcy attorney that handled her case. If she didn't have one, she may want to contact one. It's not necessarily...
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Is it possible to get a letter of administration without filing probate?
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Answered on July 12, 2015
The deed and the mortgage are two different things. You can own property without being on the mortgage.
Did you probate his will (if he had...
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My mother passed away june 1st. my sister and I are beneficiaries of her 401k, IRAs etc, how long does it take to get payouts?
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Answered on July 11, 2015
Once you send them a certified copy of the death certificate, it shouldn't take very long for them to pay out the accounts.
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