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Serving clients in the DC-metropolitan area since 2005, I am licensed in Virginia and the District of Columbia. I have provided counsel to hundreds of clients with a wide variety of complex legal and financial issues. * Bankruptcy Chapter 7 * Bankruptcy Chapter 13 * Bankruptcy Chapter 11 * Bankruptcy Terms * Foreclosures * Mortgage Issues * How to Save Your Home * How to Rebuild Your Credit * Property You Can Keep * Car Repossession * Debt Test * Tips for Consumers in Debt * What to Expect in Court * Washington, D.C., Exemptions * Virginia Exemptions * Checklist of Key Changes in Bankruptcy Law * Changes in Chapter 7 & 13 Bankruptcy Law * Big Changes in Bankruptcy Law
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There are several issues here, but two major concerns. First, if you or your wife inherits within 180 days of the date your Chapter 7 petition is filed, that inheritance becomes property of your bankruptcy
For debtors filing for bankruptcy under chapter 7 or 11, the bankruptcy estate is treated as a new taxable entity, separate from the individual taxpayer. The estate in a chapter 7 case is represented
The law allows you to request an investigation of information on your credit report that you feel may be inaccurate, incomplete or outdated. No one can legally remove from a credit report accurate negative
Attend the Meeting of Creditors in the Chapter 7 bankruptcy. You will have limited--but useful--time to question the debtor under oath, in front of the trustee. If the debtor's answers lead you to believe
In your brother's Chapter 13 bankruptcy, he must list all of his assets and all of his debts. Neither the power of attorney nor the bankruptcy converted assets that are your parents' into assets that
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