Include lawsuits in your bankruptcy schedules!

08/17/11

You’re filing a bankruptcy case.  You’re suing someone.  You don’t have anything yet.  Your lawyers says she’s not sure your suit is worth anything.  So you don’t have to schedule it on your bankruptcy papers.  Right?  Wrong!  Big time wrong!!  Your bankruptcy schedules constitute your statement under oath that you didn’t have a claim.  It [...]

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