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      HELP PLEASE - Smoker and the Landlord

      What is the name of your state? California I live in an 80 year old 4-unit building in San Francisco. The only apartment in the building with a smoker is below me and for the most part, he smokes on the sidewalk. However, he will quite often light up in his apartment or in the step area...
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      Newborn Violates The Lease?

      What is the name of your state? California I have a roommate who I met about 4 months before she moved in. She was obviously pregnant and told me she was going to give up the child for adoption. I new I was going to be looking for a roommate and when the subject came up, she expressed interest...
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      Switching from Sole Proprietorship to Inc.

      What is the name of your state? California I am starting a business which I can run by myself except I need to find someone to make a complicated website for me. Eventually I will incorporate but currently, the business is filed as a Sole Proprietorship. Do I have to incorporate if I can get a...
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      Switching from Sole Proprietor to Inc.

      What is the name of your state? California I am starting a business which I can run by myself except I need to find someone to make a complicated website for me. Eventually I will incorporate but currently, the business is filed as a Sole Proprietorship. Do I have to incorporate if I can get a...
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      Deducting Legal Expenses / Income from a Suit

      What is the name of your state? Calif I sued a guy in Arizona in small claims court. He ripped me off in 2003. Most of my expenses (court/legal costs) were in 2004. I won in 2004. I collected in 2005. My questions are : 1) Are these court/legal expenses tax deductible? 2) If not, can I...
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      Taxes After BK

      What is the name of your state? California I am trying to figure out how to arrange my taxes to include the bk Ch7 I just finished. Does anyone know how often a (or which - MBNA, AMEX, etc.) credit card companies report dissolution of debt to the IRS?
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      Rebuilding Credit

      What is the name of your state? Ca So, my BK is just about done. How does one rebuild credit? Any good secured cards you know of? (not Providian too much bad word of mouth - and not Capital One - they stopped offering in the USA).
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      Stipulation question

      What is the name of your state? California Does a stipulation have to assign judgment or can it be worded such that judgment is put on hold and if the money is paid off, then the case is dropped and no judgment entered?
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      Stipulation

      What is the name of your state? California So I took a cash advance on a credit card 4 months before filing chapter 7. All the dept in my bk has been discharged except this credit card which filed suit. I made a deal to pay part of the amount of cash advance and they sent me a Stipulation of...
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      Non-Compete Clause

      What is the name of your state? California Is there a law stating that one can work anywhere they want and employers cannot restrict employment even if an employment contract is signed that states I can not work for a competitor for 6 months after termination? If so, do you know where I could...
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      Pending Law Suit

      What is the name of your state? California Here is my situation....questions to follow. All my debt has been discharged under chapter 7 except one MBNA credit card. I had an adversary hearing aginst MBNA but all we did was set a court date. I took a cash advance of about $4000 on my...
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      Post Adversary Hearing and Trial Questions - HELP PLEASE

      Post Adversary Hearing and Pre-Trial Questions What is the name of your state? California So, all my debt has been dissolved EXCEPT for one credit card company who is disputing about $4000 in cash advances I made 4 months prior to my declaring chapter 7. I said in my reply that the attorney...
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      Adversary Hearing Questions

      Out of curiosity, They are going to ask me all these types of questions...what if I take the 5th ammendment and dont say anything? Will the judge get annoyed and grant judgement for the credit card company or will the credit card company have to actually prove something on their own rather than...
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      Adversary Hearing Questions

      Thanks Lady in Red. Dont know what I would do without you.
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      Adversary Hearing Questions

      OK, so getting off our soap boxes, I know they are objecting but what does the LAW say? Can someone PLEASE answer my original two questions?
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      Adversary Hearing Questions

      What is the name of your state? California I have an adversary hearing coming up aginst MBNA. I took a cash advance of about $4000 on my Mastercard 4 months before filing chapter 7. I did not make payments after that. MBNA claims that given my income level, I could not have expected to pay...
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      Leased Computer

      1) Yes, it was listed as an unexpired lease in addition to being listed as a creditor BUT there were no intentions listed anywhere in the papers. 2) I dont even own it anymore. I sold it (for cash) to pay rent a few months before declaring Ch 7.
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      Leased Computer

      What is the name of your state? California I leased a computer and declared it under Chapter 7. The trustee discharged the debt. Now the leasing company is calling asking for the computer back. What does the law say...are they out of luck?
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      Is there a good defense to this?

      I guess my point is that outside this form, I am trying to address and overcome their claim of fraud. This form is stating that the person is repaying under chapter 13 so the company has no grounds to have this charge excluded from the case. Whereas I am not repaying and my creditor wants the...
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      Is there a good defense to this?

      Actually, while I appreciate it, that form you referenced was for a Chapter 13 case whereas this is a Chapter 7 case and there is no repayment and a different situation completely.

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