Can my spouse be held for a judgement against me?

I would also observe that paragraph 8 of the form exemption motion, the wildcard under NCGS 1C-1601(a)(2) permits the claim of a second automobile,...

Taking money from someone bank account from small claims judgement

Just as a caution, North Carolina's property exemptions can protect $5,000 in cash or deposits PLUS any necessary earnings from the last 60 days....

No, an adversary proceeding on dischargeability uses the same discharge as the underlying bankruptcy, so the timing of the AP doesn’t matter, only...

A judgment against both spouses will defeat tenancy by entirety and attach as a judgment lien in the county of the judgment and any county to which...

Can my wages be garnished by a credit agency not licensed in my state?

There's two part jurisdictional question: (1) does the creditor have a state where they have jurisdiction to sue you that allows wage garnishment...

The statute of limitations in NC is 3 years from date of default on a contract-type debt, which would would include most medical debts. This would...

My husband and I are considering filing chapter 7. When is the best time to file?

If your tax refund is within the the wild card exemption ($5000), you could file before or after receiving it. Many people use refunds to cover...

Is this illegal or fraud?

Knowingly concealing bankruptcy assets is a federal crime.

I signed bankruptcy papers for chapter 13. Can I stop the process at this point? I have not gotten a hearing date yet.

If you haven't filed, you certainly remain in control of if you ever do file. If you have filed (there's a case number after the court gets...

Depends on how fast the new owner seeks to evict you. Some are in no hurry at all. Others will proceed quickly to record the foreclosure deed and...