Maybe?? Without reading the entire separation agreement, hesitate to say. You could also ask the therapist who likely has the ability to control...

You can garnish a bank account or levy on property. Often easier to do with an attorney but there are forms on the Maryland Judiciary website.

Unfortunately what you cannot do is terminate parental rights without someone adopting.

How do you know if a lien has been paid in a bankruptcy?

I'd call the debtors attorney and ask. You don't say if ch 7 or 13. Likely in a 13 not necessarily of a 7

Missing summons?

Jay, is correct. If you want to get this moving, be proactive, get a copy of the complaint and answer it. Don't have to wait. As for other fears,...

What can I do?

The problem might be that you did not include and exempt the claim in you bankruptcy and therefore is an exemption issue. Probably can be fixed...

Don't do it without talking to an attorney!!!

If you filed correctly, not only don't you owe landlord money but they might owe you. It's worth sitting down with a local bankruptcy attorney.

Do we still have to wait to purchase another home?

I am not sure why you are not eligible for a discharge. You need to sit down with your attorney to understand what status is. Most bankruptcy...

Do I still have to pay child support if I signed over my parental rights?

Or if your child was adopted. No such thing as "signing over rights".