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How does a Chapter 13 default affect jointly held property?

First of all it is important to determine exactly who owns it. The bankruptcy trustee, …

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Dwyer & Associates answered 3 years ago

Back wages and bankruptcy 

There is no reason to write to the bankruptcy court (in fact, it's completely …

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Mark J. Markus, Law Offices Of answered 3 years ago

Must non-spouse provide personal info to bankruptcy trustee?

Generally, it is required to provide information concerning all income contributed to the household …

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David Shaev answered 3 years ago

Can I file for personal bankruptcy for debt that I accrued before I met my wife that I am just now hearing about without involving her?

Yes. While you can file bankruptcy together, you can equally file separately. If you file …

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Dwyer & Associates answered 3 years ago

I owe money can the creditors touch my debit card account

The creditor would first have to obtain a judgment and then serve the bank …

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David Shaev answered 3 years ago