You should not tell them anything...the court will handle communication. Ypu should refer them to ask any Qs they have to the court.
You would first want to find an attorney to represent you, then start referring creditors to the attorney. Then file-or if you have a lawyer, he or she will do it-a bankruptcy petition for whichever chapter you have decided on/qualify for. Then you will meet with all of your creditors, your attorney, and possibly a bankruptcy trustee. If you are filing on your own, you will want to do a large amount of research on how to go through this process. The article below goes into more detail on the process.
If you are filing for personal bankruptcy it is not necessary to have a lawyer. If you are filing for business bankruptcy, you must retain a lawyer on your behalf.
The Bankruptcy Code refers to a business filing bankruptcy. If a business is unable to pay it's debt or pay it's creditors, the business or it's creditors can file bankruptcy. Upon filing bankruptcy, the business ceases operation, a trustee sells the assets, and then gives the proceeds to it's creditors.
You not only can, you must. All creditors must be listed in any bankruptcy filing.
no, all creditors must be listed.
Yes. Consult a knowledgeable bankruptcy attorney.
The use of a corporate bankruptcy attorney is to assist in the legal proceeding of filing for bankruptcy for a corporation. An attorney is necessary to make sure the process goes smoothly and everything is taken care of.
Your bankruptcy attorney can help you decide what to include in your filing petition.
Generally speaking, filing for bankruptcy protection temporarily halts ALL collection actions for all creditors, including foreclosures.
Just call the bankruptcy attorney's network at 877-530-8616 and they will hook you up with a local attorney in your area that gives out free bankruptcy evaluations.
If the case was dismissed (not discharged) then you are still responsible for everything. Dismissed = you owe everything the same as before filing Discharged = bankruptcy completed and you owe nothing more. Speak with an attorney about your specific situation. If you can not find an attorney, contact your local Bar association and they will refer you to one.
if its related to the bankruptyc, you can include it. and the creditors will have to remove it or flag it for removal in 7/8 yrs because an eviction is related to owing money or a summons, and a bankruptyc filing will/can squash those writs of order to pay. You have to manually add that into your list of creditors when filing for the bankruptcy.