Bankruptcy is an option, but it will depend what you hope to gain out of such a filing (among myriad other factual circumstances unique to your...

Generally, yes, an attorney who represents you in a case has authority to act for you in certain regards in that case; by definition, an "attorney"...

Wages are not garnished in bankruptcy the way they may be by a judgment-creditor. However, a chapter 7 trustee can liquidate certain non-exempt...

I don't fully understand the question because you state that there is a final decree on the docket but you also ask whether the final decree would...

The homestead exemption is not related to the STAR exemption, the latter of which is a reduction of property (school) tax. The homestead exemption...

Once the property is sold at the foreclosure sale, the mortgage upon which that sale was made and any liens subordinate to that mortgage are...

The issue is whether you will be held liable for any deficiency on the vehicle loan. In order to levy upon any assets (they would not be able to...

The hospital should file a satisfaction of lien if it is paid in full. However, be aware that a judgment lien is valid in New York for 10 years;...