I recently cancelleda basement development contract between two people. If the court ruling doesnt go my way and it costs me money will can I claim it under bankruptcy?
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Posted on Thursday, September 2, 2010
posted by Questions @ Hi,
I have a debt around $70,000 (including cash advance, some electronic devices and a $10,000-diamond ring for re-sale to get back money) incurred in 2007. I used it as capital to invest in setting up a language school in Vietnam. However, after 2 years in operation, it failed and I was completely broke. I […]
Posted on Tuesday, August 31, 2010
I am unable to pay my creditors as I owe more than 50000 $,and thinking for filing bankruptcy,is that going to effect my wife who is running her own private business and I am no part of it
Posted from: Ontario
Posted on Monday, August 30, 2010
hi there just wondering if someone passed away 1 week before your disscharge date from bankruptcy will the monies received in an inheritance be garneshed
Posted from: Manitoba
Posted on Saturday, August 28, 2010
does my employment insurance overpayment and taxes owing become part of my bankruptcy or will i still have to pay those debts
Posted from: British Columbia
Posted on Friday, August 27, 2010
I am 60 years old and do not have a job. My daughter is currently paying my bills covering my minimum balances but can no longer do so. Can I declare bankruptcy even though I have no assets and live with her?
Posted from: Ontario
Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2010
I am Unemployed. I am Broke with no incoming income. I currently Have some assets such as my home(Pretty old Mobile Home), an early 90`s truck(I`d like to keep) and misc. other goods such as a tv, and tools. Am I eligible for Bankruptcy?
Posted from: Alberta
Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2010
One of your questions asked previously was about receipts. In bankruptcy do you have to account for all money spent or just for money over your surplus amount? If it is for all money spent will I have to ask for receipts for every time I go get a coffee from timmies or put money […]
Posted on Thursday, August 26, 2010
If I retire and collect superannuation and i go into bankruptcy a year later is it considered assets
Posted from: British Columbia
Posted on Wednesday, August 25, 2010
our situation is:
I was in a car accident over 4 years ago and have not settled. I have been told I am disable and unable to work. My husband is self employed in a trade. Last year everything slowed down and fell behind and not able to get caught up. We […]
Posted on Tuesday, August 24, 2010
