What legal action if any do we have to try to reclaim the balance (33k) of my husband's 1/3 share?

You can bring what is called a partition action to have the house sold at auction. The problem is that it is a long process. Plus what you might...

How do I go about getting more information regarding individual bankruptcy?

See an experienced bankruptcy attorney in your area. Your husband does not have to file with you if you can pay the 20% of the debt. However, if...

The lender technically does not have to give you a notice of sale if you did not interpose an answer or a notice of appearance. However, there...

How can bank print my name on summons demanding I pay the discharged debt? I realize the lien is on the dwelling but not me.

They must name you as a defendant in the foreclosure action as you probably still have title to the property. They must extinguish your ownership...

How long should I wait before applying bankruptcy? Should I wait more than required 90 days.

If you are trying to prevent the creditor from objecting to your discharge of the $15k, there is no set time limit. However, the longer you wait...

Am I able to stop the garnishment and get some of my money back that was not owed?

Under law, a bank account garnishment freezes twice the amount owed. You will not have to pay more than you owe and when all the money is paid,...

Any standard contract should have a mortgage contingency clause that would enable you to get your down payment back in the event that you were...

Bankruptcy

You cannot keep the debt you owe on your home and rental properties out of the bankruptcy. However, you can keep them out of the Chapter 13 plan...

Not for profit formation and student loans

You would have to work full time at the not for profit. This means at least 30 hours per week. You would have to distribute both pay stubs and...

What can I do now. Would I benefit by hiring another attorney What type of attorney would I look for. Would anyone take the case

If you paid him to re-open the case and make the motion then you should continue to use his services unless he just cannot complete the motion for...