I received a notice of summary judgment against me in a credit card action . Is there a way to reverse that decision ?

Well this is the kind of thing that happens when you try to play lawyer. You were sued, and you wanted to save money by not hiring a lawyer. ...

How to file a bankruptcy

Unless you have a principal residence or asset in the United States, you may not, at this point a year after moving to Canada, have the ability to...

Get an attorney now. Find one who is experienced with litigation, and preferably bankruptcy. Now that you have been served with a summons, you...

Do I have a good chance of winning the following type of case?

The outcome of this case will depend in large measure on what written agreements you have with the other party. An experienced transactional...

Transfer home's title to wife after Chapter 7

Removing your name from the deed is always possible, and people do it all the time though it usually technically violates a provision in the...

I'm interested in filing bankruptcy. I'm about 2 to 6 months overdue on some accounts. If I file, can they take my tax refund?

The best advice under these circumstances would be to not file until after you have received and spent your tax refund . The trustee may try to...

After a personal bankruptcy is is possible to get a mortgage in the name of a corporation?

The fact that you set up a corporation is of little to no significance when it comes to getting a mortgage. Any lender is going to require you to...

Are private student loans dischargeable under bankruptcy?

Yes. Student loans don't get discharged, unless you can show severe hardship.

Served summons for a judgement. What can they do? Must I appear as stated; or could I try to work out a payment?

If you have been served with a summons and complaint, you need to submit an answer to the plaintiff, with a copy to the court, within a certain...

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Bankruptcy exemptions in NY

If you are not utilizing the NY homestead exemption, you can use the NY wildcard to exempt $11,995 in cash. Educate your attorney with this...