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MA Bankruptcy Law Questions and Answers

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Discharge of gambling debt in MA Bankruptcy. 2 23 hours 10 min ago
by WonTon
20 hours 3 min ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Are discharged debts considered income? 1 1 week 2 days ago
by Lowe66
1 week 2 days ago
by The Editor
Will bankruptcy effect my utility services? 2 2 weeks 5 days ago
by Tellerman
2 weeks 5 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Filing MA bankruptcy if you have no money 2 3 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
3 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
Property Lien 1 5 weeks 12 hours ago
by tcornacchio@ver...
4 weeks 6 days ago
by admin
Any good (non-scam) alternatives to bankruptcy? 1 5 weeks 2 days ago
by GSutton
5 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Discharge with chapter 13 bankruptcy 2 6 weeks 2 days ago
by Lawrence65
6 weeks 1 day ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Can I get a checking account after bankruptcy? 1 7 weeks 2 days ago
by Baron
7 weeks 2 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
How much will a bankruptcy attorney cost me? 1 8 weeks 3 days ago
by Milovitch
8 weeks 3 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Employee owed paycheck 1 9 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
9 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Question about collecting condo fees after filing for bankruptcy? 1 10 weeks 3 days ago
by Ferrari328
10 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Will I be able to get a lease and rent after bankruptcy? 1 11 weeks 3 days ago
by TerrenceU
11 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Will trustee ever come to my house if I file bankruptcy? 1 13 weeks 23 hours ago
by Anonymous
13 weeks 19 hours ago
by The Editor
Chapter 20 Bankruptcy 1 14 weeks 3 days ago
by BradleyH
14 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Question on bankruptcy and tax 1 15 weeks 6 days ago
by snps94043
15 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Chapter 7 bankruptcy or Chapter 13 in MA 1 16 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
16 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Massachusetts Bankruptcy Exemptions 1 17 weeks 2 days ago
by Anonymous
17 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Can I keep cash value of my life insurance policy with MA bankruptcy? 2 18 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
18 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Is investment property held in an LLC safe from personal bankruptcy? 1 21 weeks 2 days ago
by Lost In Law
18 weeks 4 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Do I have to pay filing fee for bankruptcy? 1 19 weeks 2 days ago
by TSaint
19 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Can I remove bankruptcy from my credit report? 2 23 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
19 weeks 3 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Do I Have to go to Bankruptcy Court? 2 1 year 13 weeks ago
by Jack5
19 weeks 3 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
what happens to a co-signer if I file bankruptcy? 1 20 weeks 2 days ago
by Anonymous
20 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Bankruptcy disqualify me from getting custody of my children in divorce? 1 21 weeks 3 days ago
by Sammy64
21 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Credit card debt discharged under Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? 1 22 weeks 3 days ago
by Chin1979
22 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Bankruptcy and my retirement account 1 25 weeks 2 days ago
by Anonymous
25 weeks 1 day ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Promissory note owed 0 26 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
n/a
What does a bankruptcy trustee do? 1 26 weeks 5 days ago
by Anonymous
26 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
Bankruptcy Default Clause 0 27 weeks 33 min ago
by baking
n/a
Reaffirming Car Loan with Codebtor 1 27 weeks 4 days ago
by baking
27 weeks 3 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Can I file bankruptcy if I didn't file income taxes last year? 2 28 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
28 weeks 2 days ago
by aviliss
Can I withdraw bankruptcy petition? 1 29 weeks 3 days ago
by Mindchange
29 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
Perhaps not your typical bankruptcy... 2 31 weeks 19 hours ago
by Anonymous
29 weeks 6 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Change from chapter 13 to chapter 7 bankruptcy 2 30 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
29 weeks 6 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Assets inherited after bankruptcy petition filed 1 31 weeks 2 days ago
by beth1019
31 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
will bankruptcy discharge my criminal fines? 1 31 weeks 5 days ago
by Keepsmilin
31 weeks 5 days ago
by The Editor
Lawyer pursuing a debt discharged in chapt 7 1 32 weeks 1 day ago
by bobru
32 weeks 20 hours ago
by admin
Will bankruptcy remove an IRS tax lien? 1 32 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
32 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
Can I get student loans discharged by bankruptcy? 1 34 weeks 1 day ago
by Buff81
34 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Affirmative Defenses During Foreclosure Trial 1 1 year 17 weeks ago
by JasonForclosure
34 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Can I file motion to re-open chapter 13 bankruptcy? 1 35 weeks 14 hours ago
by savanna
35 weeks 39 min ago
by The Editor
Answering a complaint after bankruptcy 1 35 weeks 2 days ago
by b moe
35 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Can I file Chapter 7 bankruptcy again? 1 36 weeks 2 days ago
by Electric
36 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
someone i filed bankruptcy protection against years ago is harrasing me for oney today 0 37 weeks 17 hours ago
by kjungee
n/a
can debt collectors prevent bankruptcy discharge? 1 37 weeks 3 days ago
by Anonymous
37 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
can unscrupulous neighbor filing bankruptcy then purchase a brand new car 0 37 weeks 4 days ago
by Anonymous
n/a
Re-establishing good credit after filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy 1 37 weeks 5 days ago
by CarolN
37 weeks 4 days ago
by The Editor
need to know if I can file 0 38 weeks 21 hours ago
by Anonymous
n/a
Debt claim "Dismissed with prejudice" 2 38 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
38 weeks 21 hours ago
by irishtemper
Can I keep my car after bankruptcy? 2 38 weeks 2 days ago
by Snickerme
38 weeks 1 day ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Does my spouse have to file bankruptcy too? 1 39 weeks 3 days ago
by Twill1967
39 weeks 3 days ago
by The Editor
How long for discharge of debts? 1 40 weeks 23 hours ago
by Anonymous
40 weeks 20 hours ago
by The Editor
Bankruptcy exemptions 1 41 weeks 3 days ago
by TurtleME
41 weeks 2 days ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Will bankruptcy stop eviction? 3 42 weeks 5 days ago
by Kline59
41 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
declaring assets in bankruptcy 1 42 weeks 1 day ago
by Anonymous
42 weeks 23 hours ago
by Attorney Kovacs
Can I get credit after bankruptcy? 1 43 weeks 2 days ago
by Anonymous
43 weeks 2 days ago
by The Editor
Bankruptcy and credit cards 1 43 weeks 6 days ago
by Anonymous
43 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
Can my employer fire me for bankruptcy? 1 45 weeks 22 hours ago
by JeremyD
45 weeks 6 min ago
by The Editor
Bankruptcy 1 46 weeks 6 days ago
by padanaram
46 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
What will Creditors do after I file Bankruptcy? 1 47 weeks 2 days ago
by justcurious
47 weeks 1 day ago
by The Editor
Will people know I filed Bankruptcy? 1 52 weeks 19 hours ago
by worried
51 weeks 6 days ago
by The Editor
Can a Company Filing Chapter 11 choose NOT to honor gift cards? 1 1 year 4 weeks ago
by mando113
1 year 4 weeks ago
by The Editor
Personal Injury Claims and Bankruptcy 1 1 year 5 weeks ago
by Jimmyc
1 year 5 weeks ago
by The Editor
Attorney will not respond & Chapter 7 1 1 year 7 weeks ago
by DanaD
1 year 7 weeks ago
by The Editor
Bankruptcy after Divorce 1 1 year 8 weeks ago
by Skylite
1 year 7 weeks ago
by The Editor
Chapter 7 bankruptcy and IRS Tax Debt 1 1 year 11 weeks ago
by roadking
1 year 10 weeks ago
by The Editor
Credit Counseling before filing Bankruptcy? 1 1 year 12 weeks ago
by MikeB
1 year 12 weeks ago
by The Editor
My ex is filing bankruptcy. How will this affect me? 1 1 year 14 weeks ago
by chazrig
1 year 14 weeks ago
by The Editor
shortsale, foreclosure, or bankrupcy? 1 1 year 14 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 14 weeks ago
by The Editor
Social Security Disability and Bankruptcy 1 1 year 14 weeks ago
by Anonymous
1 year 14 weeks ago
by The Editor
Can Bankruptcy Stop Foreclosure? 1 1 year 17 weeks ago
by Locks95
1 year 17 weeks ago
by The Editor
Bank froze my checking account 0 1 year 21 weeks ago
by Anonymous
n/a
bankruptcy 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
chapter 13 second lien 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
bankruptcy 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Debt settlement 0 1 year 29 weeks ago
by admin
n/a
Front door lock 0 1 year 30 weeks ago
by admin
n/a

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