Would I lose a rental property and second car if I filed Chapter 7?

People often ask if they can keep second homes, cars, boats, tax refunds, etc., when they are contemplating Bankruptcy. I always tell them they...

The Bankruptcy discharge will do away with their ability to collect the indebtedness and your obligation to pay it. However, the filed judgment...

Harassment Charges

Get an attorney. If you can get a medical expert to verify the questionable reliability of the allegations that led to the charges line them up...

Is it possible to block a convicted sex offender from moving into my neighborhood?

There are limitations regarding where registered sex offenders can live. You can find this information in a number of web sites. registered sex...

Is it legal to inform neighbors of the impending risk if a convicted sex offender is moving into the neighborhood?

Yes. Make sure the offender is registered. The registration system is public and anyone can go to their local police department and confirm who...

I have two investment properties in Ny and am trying to sell them. If they do not sell, I will foreclose. What should I do?

The mortgage company is the one that forecloses. Do you mean you will let the properties go to foreclosure? Have you tried selling the...

I am in forclosure and have to go to court, what do I do

If you are working toward a modification, but the foreclosure process is going on at the same time be very careful. These are two seperate...

Can I sue my own wife?

Theoretically you can sue your wife in civil court for any number of causes of action. Divorce for example. However on the facts that you are...

If I have a small amount of retirement money in an RRSP in Canada (the equivalent to 401k here), would it be exempt?

Yes.

My husband died suddenly, am I responsible for debt (some held jointly) that I have never used? can i make a settlement?

Have you considered Bankruptcy? even hiring a Bankrutcy attorney who will then take the collection calls could force them to settle. Are you sure...