If you filed a chapter 13 bankruptcy, or any bankruptcy for that matter, prior to the sale of the house then you should be good to go New York. The...

How to get money from bankrupt company?

Once you receive notice of the bankruptcy or collection activity must cease. Now you are listing this question under Chapter 7 bankruptcy....

My subletter filed a claim against me and won because I didn't get the summons and didn't show up. How do I get the case open

You have a year from the date of a default judgment to go back to court to reopen the case. You have to bring a motion stating that you were not...

Can a bank or lender take my tax returns?

It's relatively rare for creditor to go after your potential tax refund. The only people who do on a regular basis are the United States. It is...

Can I take legal action against a family court judge that added interest to back child support?

It is extraordinarily rare that a cause of action would exist against any judge for ruling that the judge made in their official capacity. The...

Can a judgement on me be collected from my wife?

It depends. Were you married when the judgment was entered against you? Is the judgment for an essential such as medical care, housing or the...

It's relatively rare that someone who just received a workers compensation settlement would have to look at filing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy....

I received a default judgement in my favor.......how long do I have to wait?

Congratulations on getting your judgment. You have now entered the area of law that is where the real work begins and that is collecting on the...

Walking away from a house with a home equity loan?

It's very likely that the home equity loan is secured by a mortgage. No one ever makes a mortgage payment. When we buy a home we pay the note,...

Was the judge right to weigh my evidence/testimony on a MSJ in a jury trial?

I suggest you get an attorney. The Judge requested SJ motions because that is a way to resolve a case. Fraud, depending on the circumstances, has...