I need a credit card attorny for advice

I wouldn't trust anything anyone tells you. The Sears accounts are owned by Citibank. If I were you. I'd go to the court and get a copy of the...

Am I legally responsible for a debt for my daughter's braces if I was not aware of the payment arrangement made by my ex-wife?

The dentist doesn't care who pays him for your daughter's work. More to the point, his collection agency or lawyer won't. Medical care is...

I lost my job and then had a balloon note that was due 90 days ago.

I believe he ha to give you 30 days before reporting. Id pull the money from the bank.

Why has my bank account been frozen?

This is why I tell my clients ( and my wife) I hate BoA

Can a debt collector report your information to a credit bureau and take you to small claims court?

Yes, they have to do both. Make sure you write them a dispute letter and send it certified or priority mail. If you dispute it and they put it on...

When a Notice of Appeal is entered to the Appellate Division - does that automatically stay decision from Supreme Court?

No. You have to ask for a stay, which is hard to get on a money judgment without an undertaking, in my experience

Can a Judgment be enforced/entered if matter was decided in one's favor but adversary gets a stay pending appeal

You didn't say what side of the caption you are on. Appellate courts do rule on stay motion fairly quickly. If it is a money judgment, It is...

I have an income sensitive judgment against me from a debt that was a loan in 1997. Do I have to pay this debt?

Is this a judgment or just a demand? Are you named anywhere or was it just your husband's debt? Did he leave a will or was his estate probated in...

It isn't very consumer-friendly but not illegal. They can demand payment in full. If they do take the acre, you still have that right of...

Walking away from my mortgage

You can walk away, but you will still be responsible ( or could be) to the lender for principal, interest, taxes, insurance, etc. Amsterdam is a...