Sued for credit card debt. Should I file an answer?

If you do not file an answer, you waive all defenses that you may have and make it easier on the creditor. Fighting does not give you leverage...

I have $250,000 in private student loans and I have been unemployed and only working temporary assignments (when I was working)

See an attorney about whether you qualify for a hardship discharge in bankruptcy. See the Department of Education for information about possible...

Can the bank take away my Florida home?

When we you walk away from a home, you are usually liable for any deficiencies. Those deficiencies can follow you. You need counsel from Tennessee...

How can I resolve an issue concerning a corporation my lawyer advised me to set up when I declared bankruptcy?

Transferring your property to a corporation without selling it for value and recording the deed means that you still own it. Did you get a...

Do I need a lwayer?

I have to ask, if you paid the money did you get it back? If not, you may have grounds to sue both the creditor and debt collector for the money...

Debt Collection

Not attending classes is not grounds for not paying a tuition bill. If you withdrew according to the terms of the institution AND were entitled to...

Being married or not has nothing to do with the issue. A joint account is subject to attack from both party's creditors. Until you can prove who...

I just received a Summary judgement in an overpayment of unemployment issue in California

Mostly likely you were sued by the state at the state capital. I know of no appeal that is allowed this far out. However, if you were never...

Chapter 13 and paying back subcontractors

The only thing I will add (Mr. Kim covered the issue thoroughly) is that the business cannot file for Chapter 13 bankruptcy. If the business is...

My Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Attorney Not Responding to Communication, and Rule 2004 Examination is imminent. Best course of action?

You need advice and not comments. The best I can tell you is if the lawyer does not contact your parents and get them prepared prior to the...