I'm going to file bankruptcy. I'm saving money for an attorney, but in the mean time should I continue to pay credit cards?

You should continue paying your credit cards until you are absolutely sure you want to file bankruptcy. If you stop paying your credit cards and...

My husband filed bankruptcy over 5 years ago and they say lean against his name don't know what that means can they do that

Once a creditor obtains a judgment against you he can record a lien against your property. Depending on the jurisdiction, a creditor may attempt...

Do I need to file supporting documents when I file bankruptcy paperwork?

Local Rules may vary from court to court on which documents you must attach to the petition. We don't attach supporting documents to the petition,...

Should i get married before filing bankruptcy?

Whether or not you should get married prior to filing a bankruptcy should be determined after a long discussion with an experienced local...

Notice or being severed for divorce papers

In Virginia there are several ways you can be served, or you can accept service by signing an Acceptance of Service Waiver. It sounds like you...

Mortgage company won't remove me after divorce. Can this be?

The mortgage company does not have to remove your name from the mortgage because you are divorced, even if you husband was awarded the house in the...

Do I need a lawyer for a no fault divorce?

I have seen people file for Divorce without the benefit of counsel and their case went just fine. I have also seen people file Divorce with out an...

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The best thing you could do is hire an attorney and allow the attorney to file a Grounds of Defense. If you file a Grounds of Defense and then...