Should I hire an attorney to assist with having a name removed from a mortgage?

The only way that he can be removed from the mortgage is with a deed transfer and modification agreement. The lender must consent, which it does...

Can I collect on a miscalculated loan?

You can sue, but you likely will not survive the numerous defenses that can defeat your cause of action, including Accord and Satisfaction.

I'd like to break down your inquiry into a series of questions: 1) Can debt buyers charge interest? A. If the original creditor was entitled to...

My pay is being garnished.

Go to the courthouse and review the file to find out the original creditor and the method by which you were served. If service was not properly...

What do I do as a tenant if I receive a notice of foreclosure?.

If a Notice of Pendency has been filed commencing a foreclosure proceeding, the Landlord will not have standing to maintain the action to evict you...

What is our legal choices with regard to misrepresentation found out after the purchase of a home?

The place to start would be with the lawyer who represented you on your purchase. What was transferred on the deed? Was the deed in compliance with...

How do I collect my judgement?

Article 52 of the CPLR discusses all the different judgment enforcement mechanisms. Small claims court does not handle judgment enforcement...

Is it possible for me to have an excess amount of cash in my savings account when I have a wage garnishment?

I strongly recommend that you consult in private with an attorney who handles asset protection and Debtor/Creditor law. Proper answers and legal...

Do I lose the right to half of the home if leave prior to filing for a divorce? I live in Nassau county, NY. Thank you!

I strongly recommend that you consult with a matrimonial lawyer before taking ANY action!

In New York State, after a civil lawsuit judgment, what is considered too low of an income for a wage garnishment?

30 times the minimum hourly wage is the weekly exemption.