Can you sue a bankruptcy attorney if they advise you to file on your HELOC and you later get foreclosed on
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Answered on October 26, 2023
The very short answer is "maybe". At the end of the day, it was your decision to cease making payments towards your junior mortgage - while your...
Is it legal in a bankruptcy case to contact my trustee?
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Answered on October 16, 2023
If whatever it is you're looking to do can't be done through the attorney you hired then - with respect - what gives you the idea that you'll be...
What happens to the mortgages and judgments in an Assignment of the Bid of a Foreclosure Sale in NY?
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Answered on September 22, 2023
Generally speaking, liens tend to be extinguished upon the foreclosure sale of real property... though this is not the case 100% of the time if any...
How do I file for homestead exemption in New York?
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Answered on September 22, 2023
You cannot simply "claim" a Homestead Exemption to protect your real property from judgment creditors. The relevant statutes within Debtor &...
I need a lawyer to help me get the money the IRS owes me?
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Answered on August 02, 2023
Unless the refund is significant, it wouldn't be worth the money for you to hire an attorney. Chances are, the IRS probably believes that you owe...
As a Us citizen do I have to repay my Student loan from 1983 in Sweden that with fees has quadrupled?
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Answered on August 02, 2023
Your question isn't entirely clear to me... Is your student loan from a foreign lender or did you incur the debt from a domestic lender?
This is...
If I’m only on a mortgage but not the deed or note, will foreclosure affect me?
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Answered on August 02, 2023
If you were not a party to the Promissory Note then a payment default (or foreclosure action) will not impair your credit.
Good luck with your...
Will I be able to fight my EZ Pass up coming registration suspension?
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Answered on July 29, 2023
EZ Pass fines and fees are dischargeable in Bankruptcy. Perhaps your partner will consider this path towards resolution.
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Can I safely presume that paying the amount shown in a settlement offer in a reverse mortgage foreclosure will clear the debt?
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Answered on July 29, 2023
Your understanding of the agreement may be incorrect. The reinstatement figure is the amount of money required to being the account current - it...
Married couple bankruptcy homestead exemption limit? Living in New York City for 15 years but purchased the home 22 months ago.
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Answered on July 02, 2023
The Homestead Exemption under CPLR Sec. 5206(a) is $179,950.00 per person... unless those numbers were very recently increased. As to eligibility,...