This definitely sounds a little strange. However, if the lawsuit is filed within the time before the statute of limitations expires, they probably...

Need to know what are legal options are and if bank can really do or if there bluffing?

Mr. Bayer is right that the bank should supply all of the documents. The next questions would be, has this mortgage be validly recorded, are the...

I know chapter 7 can stop a seriff sale. but can only one (wife) claim bankrupty , and not the husband. would if be stopped i?

Chapter 7 for one spouse will stop a sheriff's sale, however, the next question should be "for how long will the sheriff's sale be stopped?" You...

You are getting a lot of good answers here to a very good question. The law is pretty strict here against the creditor. They have to serve and...

Do you have to respond to a notice of absent defendants?

There are a number of things you can do. You have inherited the house so you are a part owner. You can delay the foreclosure and rent the property...

In general in today's foreclosure environment, are big lenders going after deficiency judgments?

I have experience in New Jersey and in Georgia, so I can't give you specific information on the laws of Virginia, but I can tell you that mortgage...

Am I able to postpone a NJ Sherriff's sale if I am currently in an inpatient Rehab?

In addition to what the other attorney suggested, you can make an emergency motion before the Superior Court judge in your county that handles...

The way the law is set up, the bankruptcy discharges the debt, but if you were sued and they got a judgment against you before you filed for...

My understanding is that although a chapter 7 can stay on your report for 10 years, chapter 13 only stays on your report for 7 years. You cannot...

Can a bankruptcy be removed from my credit report?

I tell my clients that if they want to get a home mortgage after chapter 7, most people can apply for a mortgage 2 years after their chapter 7...