What should I do when being sued by a debt collector?

I am sorry that you were sued by a debt collector. Nonetheless, it is not much to hire an attorney, Perhaps you can resolve this on your own.

I have a good amount of equity in my house. How can I get some of that money out to do some repairs on the house

Chapter 7 cases rarely get dismissed. The term is actually debts were discharged. Nonetheless, you can't force a lender to lend you money whether...

Yes you can bit I doubt it will make any difference.

Divorce selling house going bankrupt what happens 2 the money fr sale of home

The question as to deciding to file bankruptcy solely to remove 2 liens is really not answerable as their are many other facts that need to be...

House for sale filing bankruptcy does all the liens get paid and utilities?

In bankruptcy, the liens do not get paid, they get removed; the debts get discharged, including utilities.

Quit claim deed after chap 7 discharge ?

You are free to do whatever you like at this point.

What can I do if the insurance company of the person hit me don't want to pay for my damage car and towing fee/stocking fee?

No one has to pay you voluntarily. But you can take the matter to a Judge. Contact the local municipal court or contact a local attorney right away.

The new owners will start their own account. You will be the one owing Con Edison. They can sue, but maybe you have nothing to collect.

It is extremely unlikely that the Court will approve a 722 Redemption contract and even more unlikely that the Court will allow the case to be...

What is the statue of limitations for a repossession deficiency claim in New York ?

If you received a letter FROM the Sheriff, then it is safe to assume that you were sued and a judgment was entered against you already. Make sure...