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Robert Louis Peters Jr.
Fernandina Beach Bankruptcy Attorney.
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Can my veterans widow benefits be garnished if I owe a student loan?

Asked by a user in Elma, WA - about 3 years ago.

I do not think they can

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Can my 401 be taken and wages garnished for medical bills.

Asked by a user in Roll, AZ - about 3 years ago.

Your 401 should be federally protected from creditors. Tell them you have hired a lawyer and that usually stops the threats. Tell them to put it in writing and then take it to a lawyer, the fair debt collection act prevents abuses of this type

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Can a debt collector garnish federal student loan funds from a savings account without a summons or notification?

Asked by a user in Denver, CO - about 3 years ago.

Unfortunately, I think they can. There are of course special rules for student loans and I have seen them do things that would not otherwise work-just because its a student loan. They are also non dischargable in BK

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How do i sue my land lord.alot of my belonging have been ruined due to floods,and now im being harased by the other tenent

Asked by a user in Ronkonkoma, NY - about 3 years ago.

You are suppose to have renters insurance to cover your personal belongings. Unless you can show that the flooding occured due to your LL's negligence you are probably out of luck. You might file a criminal complaint for the threats

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Is the Landlord allowed to have real estate agent take pictures of inside of home with my families belongings inside?

Asked by a user in El Paso, TX - about 3 years ago.

In Florida the landlord has reasonable access to the home. I think taking pictures for a listing for sale would be reasonable

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Are there Legal Ways to keep my half of Commercial Real Estate owned by Partnership (LLC) out of personal Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Asked by a user in Monticello, NY - about 3 years ago.

The trustee can go back as far as 2 years

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Are there Legal Ways to keep my half of Commercial Real Estate owned by Partnership (LLC) out of personal Chapter 7 Bankruptcy?

Asked by a user in Monticello, NY - about 3 years ago.

If you are the member or manager ie an owner you will need to include that in your 7

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