How how much can I settle this 7 years default judgment?

You can settle for less. Without more details, I would need a crystal ball to give you a final number. My office handles bankruptcy and debt...

How to settle a judgement for Less?

I am a bankruptcy attorney and I hate seeing people file a chapter 7 with very low debt (below 20,000.00). First, you need an experienced attorney...

My wife was sued in small claims and we never got notified of a court date

Regardless of how the judgment was obtained, there is now a judgment against your wife. You need to deal with this new situation and you would be...

Can can I use private loans I took out to pay for my children's education anda annual vacation as marital deductions?

You have it correct. I agree with Attorney Taub on this. The debts you are paying are unrelated to your husband's expenses and would not appear...

I find it unlikely that they would be responsible.

How long does a creditor have to make a claim against me?

Hello, I am bankruptcy attorney in Stratford, CT. The statute of limitation on credit card debt is 6 years according to CGS § 52-576. A debt can...

Ineligible for benefits for April, but otherwise eligible?

Sorry to hear about your firing. You are likely eligible for COBRA benefits.

I have a doctor?

Could it be the postal carrier? Maybe its the garbage man or the utilities people? Perhaps it was your neighbor? I wish you well.

Is there any action I can take in a car accident that wasn’t my fault?

It sounds like the police found the truck driver at fault. If you have any injury, you have a Connecticut personal injury claim. You should get a...

Can a receive a wage garnishment if my ex owes 3 years of arrearage but has been paying the correct amount recently?

It would be important to know what he is paying you for. Is it on a judgment regarding something other that alimony or child support? It is...