Should i file bankruptcy? Most is hospital bills and most is 7yrs old.

I disagree with my colleagues. While they are correct that much of this debt may be past the Statute of Limitations, this will not prevent it from...

The Motion for Summery Judgement is missing a lot of information, what do i write in the Opposition Affidavit?

Generally speaking, a response to a Motion for Summary Judgment should state why you don't owe the money, not why you haven't been able to pay...

You might want to speak with an experienced local real estate attorney. He or she can let you know the status of the lien and what to do to deal...

Stipulated judgment turned to judgment unexpectedly

It might be necessary for you to file a Motion to Strike Judgment. Generally, if you can show that you made the payment, the attorney for the...

Icourt date for trial for willful failure to pay, will I go to jail? By court date I will pay $3,200. Balance of $6,000 left.

The answer depends on the details. Failure to pay a debt generally is not a criminal offense, but failure to pay alimony or child support, or to...

If you make payment arrangements it *might* stop the lawsuit from proceeding. Process servers will serve you wherever they think they can find you,...

I am thinking about filing for bankruptcy. I filed my 2011 taxes in feb 2012. I owe money. Can these be included in a bankruptcy

2011 taxes would not be dischargeable at the earliest until 2015. See my blog on this issue at...

Can I send pattern interrogatories for a business as well as an individual to collect a judgement?

Generally speaking, you may send interrogatories in aid of execution only to parties. If there was an improper transfer, you may need to sue the...

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Is personal IRS income tax debt a priority or non-priority debt in a Chap 13 bankruptcy?

The answer depends on a number of factors. Tax debt can be priority, secured or general unsecured, and how it is treated differs depending on which...

My landlord and a receiver are fighting over who I pay rent to. Landlord filing chapter 11. Who do I pay? I'm withholding rent.

Once the Landlord filed for Chapter 11, the state-appointed receiver may have lost his/her authority. It is possible that a Chapter 11 Trustee...