Benefits that are non-cash are not normally taxable, however, you may have to include that portion of the benefit as gross income because you are...

I was actually below the median to file for Chapter 7 by a few thousand dollars but my lawyer stated I could only file a 13th.

There are three basic tests to determine if you qualify for Chapter 7 or 13. First income minus ALLOWABLE expenses (term of art that is applied...

What Are Debt Collectors Allowed to Do to Collect Debts? A: In general, debt collectors are allowed to make civilized contact with you to make...

I filed Chapter 13 year and half ago and I was told I would be getting a cost of living pay adjustment effective in January.

A cost of living increase is normally a few percentage points. In this disstrict we do not report changes of income or expenses unless they amount...

I have a lien for unpaid assessments filed against me and my property

They can file the lein for the entire amount until the entire amount is paid in full. They are trying to get interest on the entire judgment...

Do I need to file for separation of community property?

New York is not a community property state. Unless you are a gaurantor or co-user of your husbands credit card the liability for their use is his...

I am being summoned over a payday loan from a year ago. What should I do, I do not have the money to pay it off?

The first thing you need to do if and when you get sued is file an Answer. The summons will tell you that you must “appear” by way of an Answer in...

What can happen if i breach a contract with my grandmother for selling my car that she co-signed and paid off for me before time

She probably cannot have you put in jail unless there was some type of fraud, but she can sue you if there as a duty on your part that you failed...

No. Although the corporation is a private entity you and your husband will be the onwers and control people. It is very likely that running the...

How can i know how much money my lawyer paid to the liens recovery office?

If this is a personal injury settlement where the attorney pai off medicaal liens from the recovery you should get a summary of the payments made...