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In SC does a stay due to bankruptcy protect a defendant in a ch. 13 based on the 3 year statute of limitations law? What of "tolling"?

Tolling "stops the clock" on the running of the statute of limitations.   If you …

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Alicia B Villines answered 3 years ago

I have a 1st and 2nd mortgage through the same company. I am going through pre-forclosure on the first. I intend to file Chapter 7. I live in SC.

It sounds like there's no real point in waiting to file your bankruptcy.  If …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

out of state judgement

I am a lawyer in CT and practice in this area of the law.  …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

I filed for chapter 13 bankruptcy in 2003, it was discharged in January 2005. Can I file chapter 13 again now? I live in SC if it makes a difference

Under the law, you can't file another Chapter 13 bankruptcy unless you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

can a mortgage not accept your payments when you are sending the late charges with the payment if it is a few days past the due date

Yup, the mortgage company can refuse to accept your payments.  This isn't a friend, …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago