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A debtor in Chapter 11 (a business) has sunk thousands of dollars of un-invoiced work into an insider's property. Legal?
Asked in San Mateo,  CA Sep. 19, 2017 ,  1 Answers

The business in Chapter 11 has performed thousands of dollars work at no cost, and without billing, on an insiders' property. This has occurred over 3 years, with a majority of the work being done within the year prior to the Chapter 11 filing. The insider is not a creditor. Can the amount spent by ...

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How often can bk be filed? Gen Part of LP filed Chap 7, five years later the LP files Chap 11, what's next & when?
Asked in San Mateo,  CA Sep. 19, 2017 ,  1 Answers

A General Partner (GP) of a CA Limited Partnership (LP) filed for personal bk, Chap 7, and the LP was listed as a co-debtor. All claims discharged including many from the LP. Fast forward five years, the LP is now in Chapter 11, with the GP threatening to also file bk personally once more. How does ...

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I want to build my credit but have an outstanding court fee due I cannot pay due to the amount.
Asked in Naperville,  IL Aug. 17, 2017 ,  1 Answers

It is a DUI/Felony, will bankruptcy remove it?

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what to do when debt collectors take money out of a joint account in search of person A but only person B's $ is in it?
Asked in Hicksville,  NY Aug. 15, 2017 ,  2 Answers

my dad and i have a joint accnt from when i was 17 and has never participated in my account, never made any deposits/withdrawals/anything, only upon my request to take out cash for me sometimes when i needed, his participation was just to accompany a minor in opening an account and purely for conven...

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I sued AAMCO Monrovia & won. Haven't collected all award yet. AAMCO's moved. How do I find out if they filed bankruptcy?
Asked in Azusa,  CA Aug. 07, 2017 ,  1 Answers

If they just changed location (& banks), how do I find out? If they filed bankruptcy & liquidated, how do I find out who their lawyers were, or who was made trustee, so I can collect the final money they owed me?

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I have a court order that I have to pay mortgage payments in martial home till it sale. But I can't afford to pay it.
Asked in Gadsden,  AL Aug. 05, 2017 ,  1 Answers

It's solely in my ex wife's name but I am ordered to pay mortgage. I am on disability and can't afford to pay the martial home mortgage and my current mortgage. Can I file bankruptcy on a order? This order puts me over budget per month around 1000$.

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not sure which lawyer to choose/subject. my business is being sued for non payment of a business loan & large cc debt
Asked in Lodi,  NJ Jul. 18, 2017 ,  3 Answers

personal mostly cc but a couple of bus and credit lines. Was served court papers for 1 already. How do I follow up with all this? I wanted to declare bankruptcy months ago, but I haven't had any income above what my immediate bills are. Thanks.

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i've received a court summons for credit card debt. i don't know how to write the letter to respond.
Asked in Winter Park,  FL Jul. 11, 2017 ,  1 Answers

i have 17 days to respond. i do owe the debt, but i have no money to pay it at this time. i also am trying to keep my home from foreclosure. i have an eight year old car, not paid off. i have no assets, or i would have gladly paid all my bills. i am thinking bankruptcy, but need to talk to an attorn...

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Am I liable for my wife's credit card debt? We are married and she's is going through some mental distress(bipolar?).
Asked in Fullerton,  CA Jun. 21, 2017 ,  3 Answers

How am I to protect myself from financial ruin if I can't stop her from making extreme purchases?

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Got a letter from the court saying they want to revive a judgment from 19 years ago also asking for wage garnishment.
Asked in Garfield,  NJ Jun. 09, 2017 ,  1 Answers

Do I need a lawyer. they won by default, I didn't even know about it until now. also at the time was living with my father who had the same name at same address , its posible he got letter from them. Can I ask to vacate judgement .

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I have about 40K in credit card debt in my name only. I'm married, soon to start divorce process. we own a house togethe
Asked in Lathrop,  CA Jun. 05, 2017 ,  4 Answers

Equity in house is about $100K. but I'm giving up the house to my husband since he's keeping the kids and I won't be paying child support (an agreement between both of us). Can my creditors still come after the house even if it's on my husband's name and we are recently divorced? The debt is only in...

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Can you file for Chapter 11 to seek protection against the collection of sanctions, from the same court?
Asked in Redwood City,  CA May 30, 2017 ,  1 Answers

Bk court ruled in favor of debtor after discharge injunction was violated. A company willfully filed a merit-less lawsuit in state court against debtor and violated the injunction. BK court later awarded sanctions to debtor to compensate for attorney fees. Now the company seeks Chap 11 protection fr...

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My daughter is getting divorced her car is in husband's name only. is she responsible for the balance if she returns car
Asked in Little Rock,  AR May 30, 2017 ,  1 Answers

The car my daughter is currently driving is financed in her soon-to-be ex-husband's name only. At one point the vehicle was paid off and without her knowledge he refinanced both her car and his truck for purposes of generating capital. The bank has threatened to repossess the car if she does not put...

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I received a Citation to Discover Assets. (See below for more information)
Asked in Decatur,  IL May 13, 2017 ,  1 Answers

I received a Citation to Discover Assets. Due to losing my job and just starting my new one, my wage garnishment ended. I even got in touch and asked if I could send a payment or something, and he wouldnt even tell me his attorneys information. So, there was no way to be in touch with their office. ...

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I have received a summons for a debt that I am responsible for. I am not sure what I need to do?
Asked in Gresham,  OR May 04, 2017 ,  2 Answers

What do I do once I receive the summons? Do I need a lawyer? I want to take care of this debt and pay the balance that I owe. But I do not want my wages garnished. What can I do?

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What can I do to avoid having my wages garnishs for a title loan my wife took out for herself ?
Asked in Mundelein,  IL Apr. 17, 2017 ,  1 Answers

I am still legally married to my wife but we are no longer together. Prior to us separating I took out a with her a title loan. After we separate I took my title back and she put her title long story short she defaulted on the loan we got served . I went to the court hearing told the judge this was ...

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heard after 3years I dont have to worry about my credit card debt. Heard just don't pay. What is best?
Asked in Baltimore,  MD Mar. 27, 2017 ,  1 Answers

Have at least 3 credit cards I owe on. I had to quit paying on 2 of them about 2 years ago because of some financial strain. I have continued to pay on one and am finally down to owing $400 and some change. One of the other is 10 thousand something and the other I believe is $2thousand or less. I wa...

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I'm being sued for insufficient liability auto in insurance for an incident back in 2013. Filed for chapter 7 2015
Asked in Miami Beach,  FL Mar. 15, 2017 ,  1 Answers

I was involved in a minor accident in 2013. I had insurance at the time and the claim was paid. But apparently only property damage. I never heard from it again until now. I received a lawsuit noticed from a lawyer suing me and their client's own insurance company for uninsured motorist "not having ...

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