Served with foreclosure papers.They left them pinned to the door giving me 30 days to respond.

If this is your own home, I certainly hope that you're not representing yourself. Foreclosure issues are not always clear-cut, and it's important...

Can my landlord charge late fees without a lease? Our original lease was up May 31, 2013.

The answer is, unfortunately, yes. By not renewing your lease agreement, you have continued your tenancy on a month-to-month basis. This...

A Company That Buys Old debts Is Threatening Me. What Do I Do?

You should contact an attorney who focuses their practice on debt-relief and/or consumer rights; it sounds like the creditor could potentially be...

I asked a bank in writing for two years, to provide proof they own a mortgage on my home and they write "we don't have it"...

If what you're saying is completely accurate, the foreclosure action will probably be thrown out of Court. Under new law, NY CPLR 3012(b), the...

I am heading into foreclosure. I have a friend who wants to buy my house and don't want to short sale.

I'm aware of the jokes that can be made here, but you're asking attorneys participating in a legal forum to advise you on how best to lie to people...

My social security benefits have been garnished by the IRS, how can I avoid this or reduce the amount they take out?

I would recommend speaking with a competent tax attorney as soon as you can. I'd generally send the IRS a notice that you are Currently Not...

Can a collection company get money from my bank account if I haven't been sued by them yet.

No, a collection company cannot garnish your bank account without either a judgment or your permission to do so. Good luck with your case!

Can i be sued for medical bills im 70 yr old and live on soc sec disability

You can be sued, but, assuming your sole source of income is SSI, your creditor(s) will not be able to collect against your income. Good luck with...

I have to file bankruptcy for my business and personally. Should I buy a house before my credit is ruined?

If you can qualify for a new mortgage, I'd be curious as to why you're inclined to file for Bankruptcy... If you're qualified for a new mortgage...

At this point, your attorney has done almost everything that he/she can do in the ordinary course of the Bankruptcy process. I'd recommend...