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Bankruptcy – Can I Quit Chapter 13 in Georgia if I Don’t Like The Way Things Are Going?

If you are in a Chapter 13 case in the Northern District of Georgia, you can dismiss your case at any time.  Your attorney will file a document with the court called a voluntary dismissal. Personally, I think it is a terrible idea in most cases to voluntarily dismiss a Chapter 13 bankruptcy.  First, you […]

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Credit Card Debt – Can I Be Held Liable for My Husband’s Credit Cards in Georgia?

In Georgia, a wife cannot be held liable for a husband’s credit cards if she has never signed a contract with the credit card company. This question usually comes up after the husband dies and the wife finds out that the credit cards were never paid. When the bill collectors start calling, people usually panic. It

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Bankruptcy and the Taxation of My House by By The IRS After Foreclosure in Georgia

I recently spoke with a client in my Rome GA office who surrendered their house in Chapter 13  bankruptcy last year.  About six months into their Chapter 13 bankruptcy, they converted to a Chapter 7 bankruptcy.  This past week, they received a 1099A from their mortgage company showing that the debt was forgiven and suggested

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