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Q: How do I see if someone has filed bankuptcy in iowa?
Andrew Bresalier
Andrew Bresalier
answered on Nov 14, 2011

Sign up for PACER at the District Court for the respective jurisdiction. This is a free service, as long as you use less than $10 of services per calendar quarter. Once signed in you can pull up the specific case and review

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Q: Can an Iowa attorney represent me for a California bankruptcy.
Andrew Bresalier
Andrew Bresalier
answered on Nov 10, 2011

Only if he is admitted to practice there. However, it maybe cost prohibitive, as he will be required to attend hearings in Ca.

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Q: Where do I go to get a copy of my banrruptcy I live IN Des MOINES Ioea
Andrew Bresalier
Andrew Bresalier
answered on Nov 10, 2011

Sign up for PACER. The service is free, as long as you use less than $10 per calendar quarter. You must know the specific District Court where the case was filed and use the service for that District.

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Q: How do you find out if you have been named a creditor in a bankruptcy suit?
Andrew Bresalier
Andrew Bresalier
answered on Nov 8, 2011

Sign up for PACER at the District Court for the respective jurisdiction. This is a free service, as long as you use less than $10 of services per calendar quarter. Once signed in, pull up the specific case and review Schedule D if it is a Secured Creditor, Schedule E if it is a Priority Creditor,... View More

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Q: My landlord has filed a chapter 7 what happens to the deposit i gave on the property
Eric M Wiechert
Eric M Wiechert
answered on Oct 29, 2010

Check with an attorney admitted in your state. The National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) has a useful lawyer finder. The bankruptcy code applies hierarchies against debtor assets.

Here it sounds like you 'may' have a claim. It's unclear if it is...
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