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Can a self finance furniture store repo furniture if you are 3 months behind in payments and what is the procedure to do that

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 21, 2013

You need to look at your security agreement. That will state the remedies for default.

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I live in Pennsylvania. I am 3 months behind on my mortgage.

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 20, 2013

if you are three months behind on your mortgage, you really should seek help from a good chapter 13 attorney. Many like myself will give a free...

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Can an attorney who is a credit collection agency obtain a judgement without court hearing?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 19, 2013

No non-governmental creditor can obtain a judgment without a court hearing, but there is a such thing as a judgment note in PA. I sincerely doubt...

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If you owe money for back taxes but are unemployed right now, what could happen?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 18, 2013

This is hard to say since you did not say what kind of taxes. Real estate taxes? Income taxes? Township taxes? I would say that there are...

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Do I need an attorney or can I defend myself in a Small Claim Court for credit card debt?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 18, 2013

The answer is an emphatic "yes." You do need an attorney. I do these cases every day and I am very familiar with debt collection procedures. If...

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We are in a chapter 13 BK court going for a hearing on a motion. A new attorney has been assigned to the case.

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 18, 2013

This question is confusing on many levels. How can an attorney you don't have an agreement with "be assigned" to you? What kind of motion? What...

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What are my options to filing bankruptcy? How do I get started?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 18, 2013

Most likely, you will want to discuss your chapter 13 rights with a local attorney. Make sure you hire an attorney that primarily does bankruptcy...

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I had a chapter 7 bankruptcy discharged in 2007 and find myself again in a negative situation again.

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 18, 2013

You cannot file another 7, but a 13 is a good option. Your wages cannot be attached because PA does not permit wage attachment for this type of...

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I had a chapter 7 bankruptcy discharged in 2007 and find myself again in a negative situation.

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 17, 2013

Mr DiCicco is correct. You cannot file another 7, but a 13 is a good option. Your wages cannot be attached because PA does not permit wage...

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If I cashed a check that came in the mail to me and later the check doesn't go threw am I obligated to pay?

Lawrence's answer | Answered on July 17, 2013

This sounds like you may have been a victim of an advanced money scam. Did you respond to an email that sounded too good to be true? If you cash...