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Sept. 13, 2022
I speak to a lot of people who file a bankruptcy to stop an eviction. Most people are told that if they file a bankruptcy, it will stop the eviction due to the automatic stay. The filing of a bankruptcy stops all legal actions against you and your property.
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Most IRS letters and notices are about federal tax returns or tax accounts. The notice or letter will explain the reason for the contact and gives instructions on what to do.
Read MoreApril 23, 2021
When you file a bankruptcy, you legally break every contract you have. When you confirm a Chapter 13 plan it replaces the contracts. The car creditor has rights under the contract that have not been discharged yet. If your Chapter 13 is dismissed the car creditor has the right to enforce the pre-petition contract and collect all that is owed or can repossess the vehicle.
Read MoreApril 23, 2021
Bankruptcy is an all or nothing proposition, you must list all your assets and all your debts, you cannot leave anything out. When you convert a case from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7 you must disclose any debts you incurred since the filing of the Chapter 13 so that they can be included in the Chapter 7 and discharged.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2021
Taxpayers who didn't save a copy of their prior year's tax return, but now need it, have a few options to get the information. Individuals should generally keep copies of their tax returns and any documents for at least three years after they file.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2020
If you are looking for an affordable bankruptcy lawyer in Southern California, you’ve come to the right place.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2020
In Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy your bankruptcy estate is governed by a court appointed trustee.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2020
Upon the filing of the bankruptcy a bankruptcy estate is created.
Read MoreMarch 26, 2020
The point of a bankruptcy is a discharge. A discharge is a legal defense to paying back a debt which basically means that you do not owe the debt.
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