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A friend "borrowed' MONEY ON MY CREDIT cards,he's gone and I can't make payments(i'm on disabilty)Can they take house or money?
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Answered on June 12, 2014
Most types of disability income are 100% exempt from garnishment, but you must keep the money in a separate account, not co-mingled with any other...
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What is the liability for a person holding the joint title even though the loan is not on his name while purchasing a house ?
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Answered on June 09, 2014
If you wish to sell later, her signature would be required as well as yours. However, she has 0 liability for the payments. But if something...
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A law firm filed a judgement against me and sent the judgement to several executives in my company.
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Answered on June 06, 2014
You certainly do. What you do is file a "Traverse" with the magistrate court of the county the garnishment papers came from. If it was Forsyth...
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In a Non-Judicial Tax Sale, does the person buying the land/house automatically get ownership of the property?
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Answered on June 03, 2014
Once a house goes to foreclosure sale, it is the property of the buyer, and there is no further redemption period.
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My county courts issued a standing order that a garnishment can not be filed without an
active judgment what does that mean.
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Answered on June 03, 2014
That means they cannot garnish you in that county, unless there is a judgment recorded to another company which debt was purchased by the current...
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I am separated from my husband. He is looking to receive a large sum of money when his father dies.
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Answered on June 03, 2014
Not unless you or your children are specifically provided for in his father's will. And if he dies without a will, the estate is divided among his...
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How can I get a fair trial in the Magistrate Court against a Junk Debt Collector?
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Answered on June 01, 2014
Mr. Ashman's advice is excellent, and I second his suggestion as to who to call. If you try to fight this yourself you will almost certainly lose,...
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Civil judgement 1.5 million
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Answered on May 30, 2014
You might have 3 options, depending on the facts:
1. IF your lawyer made proper objections, etc. during the trial, you MIGHT have grounds for an...
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My customer paid by check and stop payment on it.
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Answered on May 27, 2014
You can either sue him in Gwinnett County Magistrate Court for a bad check, with or without an attorney (if you primarily want the money), or you...
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What lawyer can settle my restitution once and for all?
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Answered on May 27, 2014
You should contact the prosecutor (or his replacement, if he has moved on to another position) to inquire about the State enforcing his restitution...