Fort Walton Beach, FL Bankruptcy Law Firms & Lawyers

You may, but it is not possible to tell from the facts given. Things to consider: 1. The statute of limitations on a contract wholly in writing is 10 years. 2. The statute of limitations on a contract not wholly in writing is 5 years. Both periods are measured from breach, are restarted by payment, and may be extended by at least a written acknowledgment. 3. A contract which is not by its terms capable of being performed in one year must be in writing, signed by the party to be charged, to be enforceable.

There are exceptions to the discharge (cancellation) of debt in bankruptcy, however, if collection upon your "everyday-dischargeable" debt (like debt for credit cards and medical services) has resulted in entry of judgment prior to a bankruptcy filing, then don't fear! The subsequent bankruptcy filing will still void the judgment and cancel the debt. This answer (by San Diego bankruptcy attorney, Asaph Abrams) doesn't address all facts & implications of the question; it's general info, not legal advice to be relied upon. It creates no attorney-client relationship; it may be pertinent to CA and/or its Southern District Bankruptcy Court in San Diego, only; this answer's independent of other answers. It may be time sensitive, as in past the "Use by" date: laws and case law change. Hire legal counsel before acting or refraining from bankruptcy/legal action.

A creditor's attendance at the bankruptcy meeting of creditors is not a precondition for the creditor to exercise bankruptcy "rights;" creditors rarely appear at the "namesake" 11 USC ?341(a) shindig. A judgment lien would be valid if recorded prior to the bankruptcy filing. Rhetorical: does the bankruptcy debtor have an outstanding interest or concern with the previously owned property? This answer (by San Diego bankruptcy attorney, Asaph Abrams) doesn't address all facts & implications of the question; it's general info, not legal advice to be relied upon. It creates no attorney-client relationship; it may be pertinent to CA and/or its Southern District Bankruptcy Court only, and it's independent of other answers. It may be time sensitive, as in past the "Use by" date: laws and case law change. Hire bankruptcy or other legal counsel prior to acting upon or refraining from bankruptcy and other legal action.