State court default ruling made 3 days AFTER defendant’s Chap 7 petition. Is ruling valid if Chapt 7 gets dismissed?
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Answered on July 09, 2023
I think the judgment granted in state court is void and you will need to file another motion for default or some other method seeking a new...
How long does foreclosure take in New Jersey?
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Answered on July 07, 2023
If you have an attorney for your ch13, your attorney should be able to advise you on how long it usually takes for mortgage creditors to institute...
Should I still fill out exemptions paper? If I’m paying the bill?
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Answered on July 06, 2023
For the reasons cited by Ms. Coleman, I would definitely file the Motion to Claim Exempt property. Remember you only have 20 days from the receipt...
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy ?
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Answered on July 05, 2023
I agree that you should contact Legal Aid or Legal Services. I'm a little surprised that my colleague advised that there may be some attorneys who...
Parents jointly took out adoption loan for our daughter now they are filing bankruptcy. How does this impact us?
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Answered on July 05, 2023
Your in-laws taking on this loan through their bankruptcy does not affect your personal liability for the debt. If the payments are not made on...
I have a Trust situation concerning the removal a trustee’s name ?
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Answered on July 03, 2023
Without reading the trust, there is no way to give you an answer worth having. Take the trust documents for review by another trust and estate...
Can I have my child support and alimony arrears recalculated?
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Answered on July 03, 2023
Unfortunately, I doubt you can have your child support arrears recalculated because a judge has already determined what the appropriate amount to...
Is the collection lawfirm in violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act? What should be my next step.. send letter?
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Answered on July 01, 2023
I agree with Ms. Coleman and strongly suspect that she has correctly diagnosed the issue. Heck, I've been practicing for 25+ years and I still have...
Is this a scam? I got this email this morning and not sure how to go about it.
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Answered on June 30, 2023
First, the Statute of Limitations for this kind of debt in NC is 3 years. In all likelihood, even if this debt were legitimate, it would be time...
When receiving disability is it better to file bankruptcy jointly or separate from a spouse?
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Answered on June 29, 2023
It is generally cheaper to file jointly but whether that will work in your situation depends on many variables that you have not given any...
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