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If I am about to file for bankruptcy and my daughter's car title is still registered in my name, will it be bankruptcy fraud if I transfer it to her?

Yes, it may be considered fraud, since it would be a transfer removing an …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

How much debt do you have to have before you qualify for bankruptcy?

There are maximum limits for certain kinds of bankruptcy, but no minimums. However, since …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Can I modify my Chapter 13 plan so that I pay more of my student loans by surrendering my car?

Even if you surrender your motor vehicle that still has an existing active loan …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If you don't reaffirm your home loan in bankruptcy but continue to make payments on time, can the bank take your house several years down the road?

The bank can only "take" your house (i.e. foreclose) if you fall behind on …

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Mark J. Markus, Law Offices Of answered 1 year ago

What to do if a co-signer on a loan files bankruptcy?

If she did not pay off the loan through her bankruptcy (such as through …

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Mark J. Markus, Law Offices Of answered 1 year ago