The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure are just that, procedural rules.

"Fraud on the court" is a serious accusation, and several statutes, as well as court and bar rules, may apply. Remember, proof of fraud is generally required to be proved by clear and convincing evidence,... Read more »

Were the debts you are talking about adding, incurred prior to the filing of your chapter 13 case or were they incurred since the filing? Also, a chapter 13 case can be dismissed voluntarily, by filing a request with the Court. I suggest you talk with a bankruptcy attorney directly to discuss... Read more »

If you have a judgement it's usually for 10 years. You can then re-new for 10 more years but have to pro actively deal with it. It's not automatic. You used the term statute of limitations which is something completely different. You should sit down with an attorney and get some help so... Read more »

A bankruptcy lawyer should be able to provide you with legal advice and representation for this matter. In fact, both of those judgments may have expired and become unenforceable due to the passage of time, unless they were timely renewed.

There are a number of prevalent scams involving fraudulent checks. I'm sorry to learn you that you may have been a victim.

Unfortunately, it is difficult to determine the possibility of criminal charges without knowing more details surrounding your situation. You did not mention how... Read more »

this sounds like a UD Real Estate/ Civil Case, and I handle PI and DUI Matters.

However, if he is a flake, you may be throwing good money after bad.

a lawyer will not likely take on a case like this on a contingency.

instead, you will pay on an hourly basis.

if you... Read more »

There is a possibility that a judgment creditor will negotiate a settlement for less than the debt amount owed; however, this is never guaranteed. A settlement agreement largely depends upon your circumstances (i.e., negotiation, the creditor, the debt amount, collection history, etc.).... Read more »

Multiple causes of action is routine and are generally plead in the alternative. They can also prevail on all causes of action. They may also prevail on one cause of action and lose on the other. That is why they do that. Nor does the BOP have any impact on the alternative causes of action. The BOP... Read more »

Provided that you take the necessary steps to seek reaffirmation of a vehicle loan, you don't lose the vehicle based upon the judge's decision.

Granting or denying a creditor's motion to approve the debtor's reaffirmation of a vehicle loan only impacts whether or not the... Read more »

first, you need to file an identity theft report with the FTC (and maybe your local police station).

Then you send a dispute to each credit bureau with a copy of the police report and ask them to remove the entry on your credit report. See annualcreditreport.com for instruction. Make... Read more »

Yes, it's an asset. You need to request relief from bankruptcy to proceed against the limits of the insurance policy. Also, the contractor's insurance policy does not provide coverage for shoddy work. It does provide coverage if your property is damaged by shoddy work, e.g., you have... Read more »

I’m sorry that you are not satisfied with your current attorney. Be sure to research legal databases (ie, Justia) for good bankruptcy attorneys.

It helps to check a lawyer’s reviews and experience to increase your chances of finding suitable representation.

in my opinion, you're hitting the right legal bases.

Assuming that the pursuing creditor takes a judgment against you, that's only half the creditor's battle; collecting on the judgment is the other half.

You don't say where or whether your creditor has... Read more »

Unfortunately, although this is a legal question, I don't have an answer.

But you can find an answer by contact the owner of the school--be it public or private--and request permission. That will be dispositive of the matter

Good Luck

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Incest is a crime.

You should be in the clear.

What is your question?

it is likely past the statute of limitations but an attorney would need to review what you are receiving and get more facts to further advise you.

Unless something is missing, your case will not be omitted from the bankruptcy as the debtor is required to include all creditors, which includes you.

you really want to have an attorney contact them to try to get some money and then when they say no, to ask if I can get them to drop/dismiss the case, we would want a release agreeing that each side shall bear their own costs.

if they know you are going to give in, then they may not agree... Read more »