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| inheritance and bankruptcy | 11/17/2009 |
Q: I am an only child. I am considering filing for bankruptcy and getting a divorce. If I file ... A: If you inherit property within 180 days of filing your bankruptcy petition then the inheritance can ...
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| Bankruptcy and Divorce | 11/12/2009 |
Q: My husband and I separated 6 months ago and filed Chapter 7 last week. I'd like to get the divorce ... A: Generally there is no problem with you commencing the divorce proceedings while you are in ...
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| help | 11/11/2009 |
Q: we have two vehicles, both work, one got repossess this morning, what can we do? both names was on ... A: Your best option at this point is to first consult with a local bankruptcy attorney in your area. ...
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| Bankruptcy Dependents | 11/9/2009 |
Q: Can an elderly parent who lives with me and whom I support be claimed as a dependent in a Chapter 7? ... A: First the issue of who is considered a dependent and household size generally varies by ...
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| Life after bankruptcy | 11/5/2009 |
Q: My pre-bankruptcy court hearing is on Nov. 9th in california. However, because the courts are ... A: Although a bankruptcy filing is a factor considered by landlords and owners in determining whether ...
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| Complicated... | 11/1/2009 |
Q: I am divorced, in my divorce I was awarded the family home. The title to the home is only in my ... A: There are several options you should look into if you are concerned that your husband will file for ...
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| forgot to add some creditors. | 10/29/2009 |
Q: my lawyer just filed my bk chapter 7 petition last week and i forgot to add 3 more creditors. can i ... A: Most lawyers will charge a small fee for amending your petition to list additional creditors. In ...
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| rental property with my sister | 10/25/2009 |
Q: i'm filing a chapter 7. i have a rental property with my sister in arizona. how will this affect ... A: If your sister is a cosigner on the property and you are discharging the rental property mortgage in ...
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| Protecting a Social Security Retroactive lump sum payment | 10/25/2009 |
Q: I will be receiving Social Security Disability benefits beginning November 3, 2009 in the amount of ... A: Social security benefits are considered exempt. Since you are representing yourself, you should ...
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| filing bankrupcy with low income | 10/18/2009 |
Q: Is there any help for people who need to file bankruptcy and had to go on public assistance due to ... A: Look into a Legal Aid Society in your area. They will generally provide bankruptcy assistance ...
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| bankruptcy | 10/18/2009 |
Q: About 8 months ago my ch. 7 bankruptcy was accepted by the court. I released a particular property ... A: The information and you provided to the creditor may resolve the situation and stop them from ...
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| Mortgage & Loss of a job | 10/16/2009 |
Q: I lost my job several months ago and I contacted Chase who has my mortgage and told them I was ... A: First you should speak to a lawyer regarding your situation regardless of what you were told from ...
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| Lender's Rights? | 10/15/2009 |
Q: Some months back, I'd made the horrible error of loaning to a person, whom I thought was my friend, ... A: In Chapter 7 bankruptcy individuals can discharge unsecured personal loans which from your ...
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