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What If I Cannot Find My Social Security Card When Preparing To File For Bankruptcy?
I have encountered countless situations where the debtor was unable to locate his/her social security card when meeting to file for bankruptcy.
Will Filing For Bankruptcy Relief Stop Wage Garnishments?
Under 11 U.S.C. Section 362(a), after filing for bankruptcy a creditor may not take any action against the debtor or the debtor’s property to collect any debt. Meaning that upon filling of bankruptcy the creditor may no longer garnish a debtor’s wages until otherwise ordered by the court.
Injuries From Motorcycle Accidents – Claims And Lawsuits
In California, there are nearly 800,000 registered motorcycles, more than any state in the US, making the number of motorcycle accidents much greater than one would expect. Injuries arising from motorcycle accidents are usually severe due to the nature of riding such vehicle.
What must one prove in a slip and fall suit? Know the ins and outs of premise Liability.
Slip and fall / trip and fall cases are also known as premise liability cases since they occur on property owned, managed, and/or controlled by another party (government or non-government also). Premise liability cases are responsible for more than eight million hospitals visits in the US per year.
Can Filing For A Bankruptcy Stop My Eviction?
Typically, the automatic stay afforded to debtors when filing for bankruptcy will stop all collection methods, including evictions. However, how effective the automatic stay provision will be is determined based on the status of the debtor’s eviction process.
Are Tax Returns Required When I File For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?
Yes, generally tax returns are required. But you will learn a little more about the conditions and some tips directly in the article.
Can I Dismiss My Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Petition After It Is Filed?
After the voluntary filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy relief, some debtors’ may wish to reconsider their position to pursue relief under the bankruptcy code. Fortunately, a debtor can file for a voluntary dismissal. The following are several common reasons.
341a Meeting and What Questions to Expect from Your Assigned Bankruptcy Trustee?
The purpose of the meeting is to allow the assigned trustee to ask a series of questions to the debtor(s) under penalty of perjury to verify the debtor(s) identity and any information contained in the bankruptcy petition and attached schedules.
Insurance Coverage 101: The Basics of General Liability Policies for Policyholders
Insurance policies, have in past, not been more clear about covering mental injury without a physical injury and therefore would only cover bodily injury. For that reason in general liability as of 2001 a minority of courts included emotional distress within the definition bodily injury.
International Air Transport Association (IATA) Safety Report 2021
The IATA Safety Report has been IATA’s flagship safety document since 1964. The report provides the industry with critical information, derived from the analysis of aviation accidents, to understand safety risks and propose mitigations. Also this report gives us a snapshot of how safe it is to travel.
Top 12 Lawyer Tips Before and After an Accident
Whether you have been in a personal injury accident involving an Auto, Motorcycle, Dog Bite, Slip and Fall, Trip and Fall, or Product Liability, a little preparation can go a long way with protecting yourself, and helping you increase your chances of winning your case.
Top 10 Questions & Answers in Personal Injury Lawsuit Cases
These questions and answers are meant to inform you about the personal injury legal process and at the same time explain how all the involved parties will likely handle the case.
My Bankruptcy Petition Is Filed. How soon after can I move?
A bankruptcy petition is filed where the debtor currently resides on the date of the petition. The type of exemptions (protections afforded to debtors to protect a debtor’s assets) will depend on the state of residence.
What Happens If My First Mortgage Forecloses And I Have A Second Mortgage? What Will A Bankruptcy Do For Me?
Bankruptcy law is complex field and there are countless situations each leading to a different conclusion. In this blog, I will attempt to provide a brief and general answer that should be understandable to those not experienced in the legal field.