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Are Joint Bank Accounts Property of the Bankruptcy Estate in Utah?
Are Joint Bank Accounts Property of the Bankruptcy Estate in Utah? Yes, a joint bank account would be considered property of the estate because you technically own 50% of the money in the account. However, this does not mean that you are automatically losing whatever is in...
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Lawyers Who Help with Financial Issues
Lawyers Who Help with Financial Issues Oftentimes when someone has a crushing financial issue come up, they don’t know their options or where to look for help. Many times people think bankruptcy might be their only option without knowing there are several strategies available for them that...
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How Much does it Cost to File a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?
How Much does it Cost to File a Chapter 13 Bankruptcy? Question Detail: How much does it cost to file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy? Is it more expensive than a Chapter 7 bankruptcy? Answer: Chapter 13’s generally cost more than Chapter 7’s. Chapter 13 is more labor...
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How do I Surrender my House in a Bankruptcy?
How do I Surrender my House in a Bankruptcy? Question Detail: My house was included in my Utah bankruptcy 2 years ago but I’ve maintained payments. How do I go about surrendering the house? Do I just write a letter referencing the bankruptcy and include the keys?...
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How can I get my Ex Wife to Quit Claim After she has Filed Bankruptcy?
How can I get my Ex Wife to Quit Claim After she has Filed Bankruptcy? Question Detail: My ex-wife filed a Utah Chapter 13 bankruptcy prior to our divorce being granted. We didn’t resolve the community property, and now I want to short sale the property. She...
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