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can you file on a checking account that is overdrawn?

I had a “friend” that ask me to cash a couple checks for her.Unknown to me her account was closed and my funds were not…

if i filed bankruptcy before the new law went into effect, how soon will i be able to file again

can I make the court ordered payments instead of having them taken thru payroll deductions

can I make chapter 13 payments instead of having payroll deductions? Read More:

Payments to the Trustee’s in a Chapter 13

The Trustee’s miscalculated my garnishment and where not taking out enoght money, now that I am down to the last 18 months they want to…

Pbankrupt last year, this year lost job. bank never reafirmed, now we have to walk away from home and now bank is trying to get judgement for note. can they get it and what can I do to stop it??

IS IT POSSIBLE TO FILE BANKRUPTCY WITHOUT LOSING MY HOME?

I AM A HOME OWNER. I LIVE CHECK TO CHECK. AFTER PAYING MORTGAGE, UTILITIES, CAR INSURANCE AND A PREVIOUS BANK LOAN, I AM BROKE. I…

Convert Chapter 13 to Chapter 7

Chapter 13, in a 5 yr plan 23 months paid in good standing.Am now retired drawing Social Security amd some part-time income. Slower economy has…

Will the Federal Bankruptcy court honor a garnishment issued by a state court, on unclaimed funds?

Tax Refund

How long do you have to wait to file a ch.7 after receiving your tax refund without the court wanting it back???? Read More:

What recourse does a debtor have if my bankruptcy was dismissed?

I filed Chapter 13 in 2004 and was paying until I lost my job in 2007. The bankruptcy was dismissed, and now I have the…