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What to do about my cars if I file bankruptcy?

Based upon what you have written about you can dispose of the vehicles that …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 months ago

If my ex-husband files for bankruptcy on our co-owned home, will it affect me?

The only way for your ex to "take on" the liability is to pay …

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Law Offices Of Terence Fenelon answered 7 months ago

Can I file Chapter 13 bankruptcy with a student loan?

Unfortunately, if your student loan is government backed or government insured, you almost certainly …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago

What is the benefit of declaring bankruptcy and hiring a lawyer opposed to just not paying your credit and mortgage bills anymore?

Bankruptcy provides you with protection so that you won't be sued by your creditors.  If …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If my husband and I are seperated and I have a large amount of debt, can I file for bankruptcy for my debt?

Yes, but as you're still legally married any joint assets might be affected. For …

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Duffy Law, LLC answered 1 year ago