Earnings after filing bankruptcy?

Technically, anything that you earned and became entitled to receive prior to filing is part of the estate. Practically speaking, unless it is a...

Can a home owners association place a lien on your property without your knowledge?

Virginia's Property Owners Association Act allows the association to place a lien on property for unpaid assessments. No notice of the lien is...

Is it illegal to gamble on the internet

Currently, it is legal in some places and illegal in the United States. There is an international case going on challenging the United States ban...

There is a question about whether you were responsible for the original vet bill, but like a good neighbor, you paid it. You are not responsible...

If a person dies without a will, then relatives are the only ones who can inherit and it is based on the law of intestacy. However, if a person has...

In iowa only income is disability to avoid bank levy or garnishment can opening an out of state online bank acct be as safe

If the money is social security disability, it is protected by federal law. If not, moving the money to an online bank will not protect it from...

Can a credit card debt judgment be reversed if the company can not prove the debt?

If you were properly served and failed to appear, then you waived your defenses. If you were not properly served and had no knowledge of the case,...

Are credit card debts and installment bank loans uncollectable when the holder dies?

Everything depends on how the property was owned and whose name was on the debt. If both names were on the deed, were both on the deed of trust? If...

Is bankruptcy law and child support governed the same?

When you file schedules in bankruptcy, that information is under oath. It can be used against you in other proceedings. It cannot be used to...

In a collection, can the creditor's attorney require anyone he chooses to give information about the debtor?

Anyone who has relevant information can be subpoenaed to give testimony in a case. There is a type of lien called a purchase money security...