Closing s corp and have been served papers for a credit card judgement is there still time to negotiate a lower amount

Generally, creditors are always willing to negotiate a settlement because that's often the only way they will get paid. However, if you set up a...

Why do some lawyers have trouble calling back?

Did you receive a fine or a ticket? If you received a fine and need more time, then contact the court yourself and ask what it wants you to do to...

We have a 2nd house upstate and we are considering the foreclosure option

First, if the lender forecloses on you, then the lender will obtain a judgment against the mortgagors. Second, if the lender cannot recover its...

My property is going to auction for failure to pay property taxes will I be held accountable for a judgment deficiency

If you included the two (2) mortgages in the bankruptcy, then if you received a discharge, these creditors cannot pursue you for a deficiency...

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What is there is no name of the service people and no agency , how can I get an affidavit

As previously stated, you can go to the Clerk of the Court that has jurisdiction over the case. If you are trying to prove that you were not...

If I file bankruptcy and include an account I am an authorized user on, will the debt be paid & the account closed?

As the others have said, filing bankruptcy won't get the debt paid, unless either you reaffirm the debt, or include the debt in a bankruptcy plan...

My court day is on 10/21/14 , can I try to settle with the collection agency?

Settlement is certainly always an option, but neither side is compelled to settle. Generally, the law firms that represent the collection agencies...

Can I get back my money from my bankruptcy lawyer?

First, you should consult with an attorney licensed to practice law in Colorado because it's likely that Colorado law and rules will govern here. ...

Non stop calls

Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, as well as New York State law, debt collectors may call you between certain hours (usually 8:00 a.m....

Under the Bankruptcy Code, you are required to list all of your unpaid debts in your bankruptcy petition. If you fail to do so, then you expose...