Is there discovery in small claims court in fredericksburg virginia

No, discovery is not available in small claims court, or in General District Court.

Can (pre-petition) garnished wages be claimed as exempt property in bankruptcy?

If this is in VA, the garnished wages can be exempted and recovered in most situations. If the bankruptcy was filed before the garnishment return...

I have a judgement against me , now I received a answer of interrogatories in the mail to go to court on Dec 11. 2013,

Contact Legal Aid. They should be able to represent you on this. But your car and your SSD are exempt. You need to comply with the...

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In the state of Virginia is it legal to charge 10% compounded monthly interest on unpaid legal fees .

There is nothing inherently wrong with a lawyer charging interest on unpaid legal fees, or with that rate being 10%. But it had better be in...

Lien "Strip" via Bankruptcy

First, where are you? It seems like you may not be in DC like you say. IF YOU ARE IN DC, a HOA lien can PROBABLY not be stripped in a Chapter 7,...

Chapter 7-Can someone list as liability someone elses mortgage, if his name is not on it or on the title?

If the debt is for support, the debt to the ex-spouse will not be discharged anyway. As for claiming the mortgage, if what he is doing is trying...

Can I file Bankruptcy if I owe the State of Maryland (Food Stamp)?

Owing the state does not make the debt non-dischargeable, and it certainly does not prevent you from filing bankruptcy to discharge other debt, or...

Will Chapter 11 protect surviving party of defunct corporation with debt (principal is deceased)?

A chapter 11 for the corporation would be unlikely to do any good here, with no assets and no business. In fact, if the "surviving party" did not...

In a chapter 11 who has responsibility to see that a plan is submitted?

It is the attorney's job. But there could be any number of (good or bad) reasons for waiting, so if you are concerned ask the lawyer.

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Is a plan for reorganization required in a chapter 11 and if no plan is submitted, can a chapter 11 continue?

Yes, but it can be filed at any time. There are often good reasons to wait.