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I filed a bankruptcy, Bank of America sent me a modication for a lower amount owed. What happens to the other money owed.
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Answered on January 16, 2013
From your post, you are right, it is confusing. You left out most of the important details and it is not clear if you are asking about bankruptcy,...
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Follow up to question 3 months ago with regard to jointly owned property, about to be lost to back taxes... have another idea.
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Answered on January 16, 2013
A others have said, you can file a Case that will most likely stop the sale for some period of time, and you absolutely need to see a lawyer to...
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When filing a bankruptcy do you have to include utilities, t.v., phone etc..?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
While it is not uncommon for lawyers and debtors to leave off relatively small utility bills that are up to date, the strict legal answer is that...
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Have received a Title Search on jointly owned property. There are no liens on it. I am paying off the other party and will
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Answered on January 16, 2013
An owner's policy is an extremely small price to pay for peace of mind. A title search is important and if done correctly might be good enough for...
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Can you pay off a student loan with a credit card and later file for bankruptcy?
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Answered on January 16, 2013
This is not a bog secret for creditors and Judges. Transactions that saw a nondischargeable one, such as the one you described (student loans,...
Is it legal for a plumber, that I did not hire, to file a mechanic's lien against my property?
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Answered on January 15, 2013
Yes, based on the facts stated the contractor can place a lien on your property for the services and materials provided.
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Can the landlord sue again for the same lease if he already obtain a judgement on? And the judgement is on my credit report...
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Answered on January 15, 2013
Generally not for the exact same claim, but you did not tell us the nature of the claims of either lawsuit so it is impossible to provide a firm...
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What should He/She do about this situation?
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Answered on January 15, 2013
"He/she" is facing potential criminal charges and should see a criminal lawyer before agreeing to anything.
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I think we need to reopen my 7 case to avoid a HELOC lien. Can I do this and when is the right time?
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Answered on January 15, 2013
You have several problems. One, you can't strip a lien in a Chapter 7 (though there is scant authority in an unpublished 11th Circuit case). ...
If you have 72 hours to return a product after signing a contract is that 72 business hours or does the weekend count?
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Answered on January 15, 2013
Assuming this is an in-home sale (you did not tell us), it is three business days. The first place to look is always the contract, but we also...