If I am being sued for a debt but cannot pay it, what can they do to me ?... Doug

If you do nothing, they will get a judgment and execute against it. That means they will do what they can under your law to garnish wages and sell...

I signed an arbitration agreement and now the have filed a small claims suit against me is this legal?

Take the documents to an attorney and see if the arbitration clause covers the dispute. If it does, there may be a jurisdictional issue here. But...

It is always best to consult with an attorney. You should take the documents with you to determine your obligations. Just because it didn't work...

Am I liable for paying off my sons debt?

Under your circumstances, that agreement is generally voidable. If it was used, you may be required to return any products. But you should not...

If my husband files for bankruptcy, how does that affect me and our 2 non-minor children who live with us?

The main issue I see is your home since he owns part of it. It will depend on the equity and the exemptions afforded him. It is definitely worth...

What can I do about a balance in collections for services NOT rendered?

You really need to look at the school's policy and what you signed. That will tell you how you need to proceed. Take that information with you if...

Should we pursue a bankruptcy/foreclosure or do a deed in lieu?

You really do need to sit down with an attorney. If you ultimately plan to give up the home, the deed in lieu may only help the mortgage company....

Can a tenant break a lease due to bed bug infestation? The bed bugs were noticed 2 weeks after moving in .

I'm not sure there is enough information here to really answer the question. Are you living in a multi-family dwelling or single home. Have you...

Can a defaulted mortgage company go after life insurance or child education funds?

Did you complete the Chapter 7? Did you claim the insurance policy in your filing? If you did and received the discharge, I don't think the...

I'm assuming you spoke to your neighbor about this issue? I wouldn't recommend you remove it yourself. Like any other legal dispute, you would be...