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    How long does employer have to fix violation of ADA?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California I have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and at work I have recently been moved to to a new space, and the way things are setup there is no way for me to sit and do my job without my back facing a doorway opening up to a fairly...
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    someone trying to collect on discharged debt

    InsulinRules and Ladynred, Thanks so much for responding. It was listed as an unsecured debt and while I don't have the BK paperwork handy I believe the amount of that perticular debt was only around $700 or so. Thanks for the advice--I'll ignore the letters for now and see what (if anything)...
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    someone trying to collect on discharged debt

    What is the name of your state?What is the name of your state? CA I filed for bankruptcy and my debts were discharged a few months back. Since then I've received two letters from "Bass & Associates" law offices for their client Best Buy and the letters say this: "We have been informed that...
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    font and size for forms?

    Thanks for pointing me to that post. I did do a search, but not in that forum. I'm using the forms from: http://www.uscourts.gov/bkforms/bankruptcy_forms.html#official and space in some cases is really at a premium. Can I use a font as small as 8 or 9 on, for example, Schedule B? I'd...
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    font and size for forms?

    What is the name of your state? CA This almost seems to silly to ask, but what font and font size is recommended for BK forms? I'm currently using Courier 10pt for most of it, but when it get's too tight I use Courier 9pt. Sound okay? Thanks! Dan
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    Question on Statement of Financial Affairs form...

    What is the name of your state? CA On the "Statement of Financial Affairs" form (b7), question 18 asks you to list any business in which you've been an owner, officer, partner, etc. in over the last 6 years. A friend and I started a general partnership in Aug. 2002 and disolved it in Jan...
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    Personal Property Exemptions

    Personal Property Exemptions? What is the name of your state? CA I'm looking over the California System 2 excemption list, and under PERSONAL PROPERTY, 703.140 (b)(3) it says: "Animals, crops, appliances, furnishings, household goods, books, musical instruments & clothing to $450 per item"...
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    Value of engagement ring?

    Thanks for the info! :)
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    Value of engagement ring?

    My guess would be probably in the neighborhood of $1500.
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    Value of engagement ring?

    What is the name of your state? CA About 4-years ago I bought an engagement ring for my [then] girlfriend from one of those jewelery stores where everything's supposed to appraise for more than you pay for it (Shane Co.). To make a long story short, we never got engaged and I have the ring in...
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    list EVERY cc in BK?

    Very good point. :) These forums are so fantastic--thanks everyone for always being so helpful and responsive! Dan
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    list EVERY cc in BK?

    Thanks for the fast responses--I really apprecaite it. Dan
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    list EVERY cc in BK?

    What is the name of your state? CA I have serveral credit cards I want to list in my chapter 7 bankruptcy, but one I want to keep if possible. Every card fell horribly behind after being laid-off except for one--my Best Buy card; it's payments have always been manageable (<$50/mo). This may...
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    help with summons...

    Another question I just thought of that I hope you can help with: In the summons it says that I am to liable for the amount of the debt, plus 10% per annum from August 31, 2003, plus attorney fees "not less than $979.00". When I file my BK, what should I put for the amount owed to Discover...
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    help with summons...

    Bigun and Ladynred, Thank you both so much for you help--I really, really appreciate it! Dan

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