How can I get my lawyer to give my settlement money?

I was going to tell you to report this to the Grievance Committee, but it looks like you have already done so. Or, if it was someone else who...

Chapter 7. in 2006. Want to walk......

I'm not sure what you mean by "there is no reporting on the property due to Ch 7" or "the protected Ch 7 mortgage" It sounds like you are saying...

Can I add mortgage interest as an expense in Schedule J (current expenditures) for bankruptcy petition? Or is this already a

It is already part of your mortgage expense. Right at the top, where it asks for how much you pay, put the amount that you actually do pay, and...

Should I file for chapter 7?

Whether you "should" or not is entirely up to you. From what you describe, you probably qualify, but whether that is your best option is a...

Either the Ch 13 Trustee will distribute it, or the Ch 7 Trustee will. That will probably be spelled out in the conversion order.

Divorce / custody case. Are there any restrictions on talking to the press regarding an ongoing custody case? I feel there is..

Unless the court orders otherwise, you can talk to anyone you want.

I owe 75% of things in our house we are renting what should i do we've been married since 2007been living togethersince2002

Anything you had before the marriage is yours. You can take it without the need for any permission or court order.

My husband abandoned me one month ago today. Im still in the house which is under his name only.

You can get a temporary support order.

Can a divorce decree be repealed if an attorney did not stop the proceeding when asked by his client to do so?

A novel situation to be sure. I could come up with a few ideas as to how it might be done, but there would need to be a lot of fleshing out of the...

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Divorce papers

You don't have to sign them at all. The advantage of filing first is that you don't have to wait around for your estranged spouse to file.