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Does the bankruptcy court do a search for existing civil suits filed in your name?
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∙ 13y ago
No, that is not their function. If you fail to add anyone suing you, the judgment will stand after your bankruptcy.
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How do you collect a Civil Court judgment if the defendant declared bankruptcy?
If the defendant declared bankruptcy, you may need to file a claim with the bankruptcy court to try and recover the debt owed to you. However, your ability to collect on the judgment may be limited depending on the type of bankruptcy and the specific circumstances of the case. It's advisable to seek legal counsel to understand your options and rights in this situation.
Can you get a civil judgment removed from your credit report if it was included and discharged in a bankruptcy even if the judgment date is later than the bankruptcy discharge date?
Yes, you can have a civil judgment removed from your credit report if it was included and discharged in a bankruptcy, even if the judgment date is later than the bankruptcy discharge date. You may need to dispute the judgment with the credit reporting agencies and provide proof of the bankruptcy discharge to have it removed from your report.
Will the bankruptcy court take a lawsuite settlement?
It depends on the specific circumstances of your bankruptcy case and the laws in your jurisdiction. In some cases, lawsuit settlements may be considered part of the bankruptcy estate and subject to distribution to creditors. It's best to consult with a bankruptcy attorney for guidance tailored to your situation.
In a particular state if a ruling has been made in civil court regarding a matter can a judge in family court reverse that ruling?
Typically, a judge in family court does not have the authority to reverse a ruling made in civil court. Family court has its own jurisdiction over specific family-related matters such as divorce, child custody, and support. If a ruling has been made in civil court, it would generally have to be appealed to a higher court rather than being reversed by a judge in family court.
How can you find out where someones is currently working if you have a civil judgment against that person?
You can try conducting a public records search or hiring a private investigator to locate where the individual is currently working. Another option is to request information from the court that issued the civil judgment, as they may have updated contact details for the individual.
You filed bankruptcy the civil court locked your place for levy?
Unless there is a lien on the property, they are required to obtain permission from the Bankruptcy court and get in line. Bankruptcy court has authority over all other civil courts. Contact your bankruptcy lawyer for advisement.
Does bankruptcy protect you from a civil bench warrant?
No. It only protects you (financially speaking) from your creditors - NOT from the court. ALSO: Bankruptcy does not wipe out, or excuse, court ordered payments that were in effect prior to the bankruptcy filing.
Is bankruptcy considered a civil action?
There are generally 2 types of court actions; Civil and Criminal. Criminal actions are they types where a jail term may be imposed and are prosecuted by the State. That is not the situation in Bankruptcy....hence it is civil.
Can you add medical bills to an existing Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
Yes, you can amend your bankruptcy, usually for a fee that is passed on to you from the court. You should contact your attorney to add your medical bills before you bankruptcy is discharged and to reconfigure your bankruptcy plan.
Can you file bankruptcy on restitution?
No you can not file bankruptcy on anything that is court ordered.CAN YOU FILE BANKRUPTCY ON RESTITUTION?
Can a search warrant by issued by a local civil Supreme court?
ANY judge of ANY court can sign and authorize a search warrant.
What is a notice of bankruptcy and stay?
When a bankruptcy is filed, an "automatic stay" takes effect, essentially a prohibition against any collection action by a creditor without the court's permission. This occurs even if the creditor has no immediate notice of the filing. Any collection action taken after the filing must be undone by the creditor.If there is a proceeding in a civil court to collect the debt, the appropriate action for the debtor is to notify the court of the filing, giving the name and address of the bankruptcy court, the date of filing and the docket number of the case in the bankruptcy court. This is often called a "suggestion of bankruptcy" or notice of bankruptcy."
Can you put moving violation fines on your bankruptcy?
I really don't think so. They are civil fines and I do not think they would be subject to discharge by a Federal Bankruptcy Court. If you have a trustee , ask that person.
Will Chapter 13 Bankruptcy show up anywhere after 14 years?
It will always show up in a court records search.
What has the author J W Moffett written?
J. W. Moffett has written: 'Texas civil form book, with forms of pleadings, removal of causes from state to federal courts, the forms and law of bankruptcy, including court rules of Texas down to date' 'Texas civil form book' -- subject(s): Bankruptcy, Forms (Law), Civil procedure, Court rules
Will the bankruptcy court take a lawsuite settlement?
It depends on the specific circumstances of your bankruptcy case and the laws in your jurisdiction. In some cases, lawsuit settlements may be considered part of the bankruptcy estate and subject to distribution to creditors. It's best to consult with a bankruptcy attorney for guidance tailored to your situation.
Where can one file for bankruptcy in Florida?
Bankruptcy can be filed at the Bankruptcy court for the area you are in. For instance in Northern Florida, it's the Florida Northern District Bankruptcy Court.
