$1920 is exempt per institution. A joint account of which only one party is a judgment debtor will require a court order prior to levy ("turnover...

If i have an illegal apt but i want to kick out my tenants what should my steps be and what legal ramifications should i expect?

You should consult with a lawyer concerning the proper notice and service requirements for the commencement of an eviction proceeding. It could...

My landlord has never asked me to renew my apt in 5 yrs. i just found out it is an illegal apt n now she wants me out asap. do

Yes, you will have time and No, she cannot change the locks. You should stop paying rent and consult with a lawyer to figure out how much time you...

If stature of limitations has expired on collecting debt and the borrower has settled with the creditor can they still sue ?

If the settlement agreement has been signed wherein you acknowledge the debt, the statute of limitations will commence on that date for an...

Can I request a validation of debt even after judgement has been granted by the courts?

A judgment may be validly enforced for 20 years after the date of entry or acknowledgment of the debt (which includes payment). You will have a...

Interest accrues from the date of entry of the Judgment. #NathansonLaw #LegalQ&A

There is not much a lawyer can do to help in this instance. You are correct in being concerned that this may negatively impact your credit...

Why are lawyers reluctant to defend foreclosure actions as being illegal when the banks have not proved authority?

Because clients being foreclosed are not in a financial position to fund a defense! #NathansonLaw #LegalQ&A

Parent died with little to no assets under $2k. Hospitals bills over that and counting. What happens to this debt? Will hospital

These are questions that should be posed to a lawyer in a private consultation. There is much information that is needed to properly...

Retainer Question

This depends on whether your retainer was hourly or flat fee. #NathansonLaw #Legal Q&A