Welcome to Virtual Paralegal
We developed Virtual Paralegal to complement the information our clients receive from our attorneys
and staff. Have you been up all night wondering if a particular unsecured debt can be included in your
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Are you thinking about coming in to the office, but you want to know more about
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy before you arrive?
You can always call the office to receive an answer from one of our qualified Attorneys or Para-Legals, but now you have the option to research this information on your own and receive an answer instantly!
Popular Questions
Q:Can I buy a house or a car while I’m in bankruptcy?
A:It is possible to purchase a house or a car while you are in bankruptcy. If you plan on financing the property, you will need to get court permission. Permission can be obtained several ways...
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Q:How much of my Income Tax Return will I receive in my Ch. 13 case??
A:
SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY THE TRUSTEE WITHOUT NOTICE:
Refund up to $2,000.00 - unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the Trustee is hereby authorized to receive, endorse, deposit, and...
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Q:What will happen at the Motion to Extend Stay hearing?
A:The purpose of the hearing is to determine if the bankruptcy protection should be extended through the remainder of your case. The Judge will inquire as to the reason that the prior case was...
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A: Anyone to whom you make court-ordered payments will be notified. Ex-spouses will only be notified in that instance.
Q:Why did I receive a Proof of Claim from a creditor in the mail?
A:A Proof of Claim is a signed statement describing a creditor's claim. We provide a copy to you so that you can approve the amount being listed or object to the amount shown.
Recent Questions
Q:Why did I receive a Motion to Lift Stay and Hearing Notice from my mortgage company?
A: The mortgage company is claiming that you are behind in making your mortgage payments to them and they are requesting that the bankruptcy stay be removed from your home. You will need to...
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Q:Can I buy a house or a car while I’m in bankruptcy?
A:It is possible to purchase a house or a car while you are in bankruptcy. If you plan on financing the property, you will need to get court permission. Permission can be obtained several ways...
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Q:Who must attend the 341 Meeting of Creditor's?
A:Anyone who was on the bankruptcy filing. So, the debtor (w/ spouse in joint case) must be present to be questioned under oath by the trustee and by creditors.
Q:I have not filed my taxes, but I have a signing appt so I need to reschedule.
A: You must file your taxes before your case can be filed. We can refer you to Liberty Tax Services in our office. They will be able to get your taxes ready so we can file your case.
Q:What documents do I take to my 341 Meeting of Creditor’s?
A: In the Northern District (if your court is in Dallas or Fort Worth) you are required to have your Driver’s License and Social Security Card, recent pay stubs or other proof of...
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Why did I receive a Motion to Lift Stay and Hearing Notice from my mortgage company?
Can I buy a house or a car while I’m in bankruptcy?
Who must attend the 341 Meeting of Creditor's?
I have not filed my taxes, but I have a signing appt so I need to reschedule.
What documents do I take to my 341 Meeting of Creditor’s?
Can bankruptcy help with my credit card bills?
I put a stop payment on payday loans and the bank lets the checks go through. What can I do?
What is the average cost of filing a chapter 7?
How much of my Income Tax Return will I receive in my Ch. 13 case??
I cosigned for a vehicle for a friend or family member, what can I do to get rid of this vehicle? I don’t know even know where the car is.
If I am married will this affect my spouse if I want to file alone?
I have several car and properties. Can I save them?
Will my ex-spouse or be notified of my bankruptcy? What if I have a Domestic Support Order (child support/spousal support)?
Where do I sign on my Reaffirmation Agreement?
Can bankruptcy change your mortgage rate?
Can I keep my car and home if I file Bankruptcy?
Can bankruptcy help with a lawsuit that has been filed against me?
How will bankruptcy effect my car?
How long do I have to pay off my Chapter 7case?
When will I be discharge from my Chapter 7?
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