Joint checking accounts and chapter 7

Dorothy is correct. I practice in Winston-Salem and I think the Trustees are pretty understanding and fair. You would want to disclose that on your...

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Can a collection agency give me a summons for a payday loan from 2003 to appear in court on a loan i have no knowledge of?

Theodore is correct. You do have to appear in court to avoid having a default judgment. If you dispute owing the debt then it would probably be a...

Have about $500 worth of stock in a brokerage account, and im in the process of filing chapter 7. is that enough to worry about

As some others mentioned, it really depends on what other property you have. In North Carolina you will have a $5,000 "wild card" exemption that...

Im filing bankruptcy personally my business is struggling and cant pay my note can i include business

Eric is correct. Anything you personally guaranteed for the business is not collectable against you personally. They can go after the business for...

Can an attorney's office/debt collector pursue further legal action after they won a judgement against me?

Stephen is correct - you need a lawyer if the debt is significant at all. They will start trying to collect the debt and you will receive a Notice...

Staute of Limitations on credit card unsecued debt in NC

I agree with Mark and Theodore. As Mark mentioned, you have to be really careful about the the Statute of Limitations defense. There a lof things...

Can I be arrested and lose my job over a payday loan?

There was someone who else who asked a very similar question - I'm not sure if it was you or not. I'm a bankruptcy lawyer that has an office in...

Can I be arressted in nc for payday loan?

Stephen and Charles are 100% correct. We have a bankruptcy office in Charlotte, NC and we have people come in all the time who have pay day loans....

In North Carolina I believe the time is three years to collect on a written contract. My question is that if sued on a credit

Mitchell and Stephen are exactly right. I'm a bankruptcy lawyer in Greensboro and you are correct, the Statute of Limitations is three years but it...

Sold a vehicle to a salvage yard because the vehicle no longer ran. Found out the loan was not paid. Now they want it and I owe.

The answer to your question isn't all that straightforward. Ideally, you get the salvage yard to turn the car over to the financing company, but...