If someone is garnishing my wages, when does it start?

The first step is a lawsuit, and judgement entered against you. The garnishment is filed to collect the judgment. Without a judgment, there can...

Married 30 years no fighting all vibal he loss his job about 6 months ago won't get another one have been asking him to leave

You need to consult with a local divorce attorney and provide all of the facts regarding your marriage. Based upon your inquiry, you are looking...

If I am unhappy with my current lawyer and I find a new lawyer, can they fire my current lawyer for me? What is the process?

You have to do all the legwork. You have to find a new lawyer, and then fire the old one. The new lawyer will do the paperwork. The court does...

Mom in an apt 10 yrs. She was sick I moved in. She died..had 9 mths left on lease. they accepted 6 months now I have to leave?

Look to the terms of the lease. If you were not authorized to live in the property, the landlord could give you 30 days notice to leave. If you...

Real estate, credit report and debt

I will assume that you signed the mortgage loan, and that you and your wife owned the house jointly when you filed bankruptcy, and later received...

When you file bankruptcy, you are required to list all assets and all debts. Whether or not you can keep any assets (such as a semi-truck) will be...

I want to file for bankruptcy. I don't know where to begin. Can you help?

You need to consult with a local bankruptcy attorney and discuss in detail your financial situation. The amount of debt you list is small. ...

NONCUSTODIAL RESPONSIBLE TO PAY 50% ON MEDICAL EXPENSES BUT THE NONCUSTODIAL HAS NOT SENT PAYMENT AND THE CHILD WILL BE 18 SOON

If medical expenses are due pursuant to an order entered by a court, the remedy is to file show cause papers against the non-custodial parent. The...

A warrrant in debt is a civil case seeking money; it is not a criminal case. Even if the creditor attorney is in New Jersey, it is not unusual for...

Do I as a landlord need to provide any notice to tenants who move out voluntarily before their lease is up.

If you have the keys, and the property is empty, no notice is required. You might want to start looking for your tenants so that you can notify...