Dealing with creditors is hardly ever easy, especially around the holidays. Georgia is not a community property state so the chances of your wife...

I noticed on my check that I had garnishment on it. I was served no papers received no calls it just came out of my check.

In order to have a garnishment, there has to be an underlining lawsuit in which a Judgement was entered. Once a Judgement is issued, a garnishment...

Im expecting money in the next 60 days my house in in foreclosure can i file chap 13 to save and once funds get here pay off

A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy can be a useful tool in stopping a foreclosure. If the amount of money you will receive will be enough to cover the...

Can you file bankruptcy on Student Loans? or have them "forgiven"

While you cannot generally discharge student loan debt, you may be able to file a Chapter 13 bankruptcy case. A Chapter 13 would put the student...

Small Claims court -What would I need to show judge if I'm filing for bankruptcy and have plaintiff listed as a creditor? Thanks

Once you file your Bankruptcy case, you will need to file a “Stay of Bankruptcy” in the court which the civil action has been filed. The Stay of...

Father has not paid his $500 bill (83%). I have paid my 17% portion, but Dr. is threatening me with a collection agency.

I'm assuming the MOU was filed in the divorce court. If that was the case, the Dr. is not bound by the Judges rulings in a divorce action. The Dr....

My fried and I have lived together for 20+ years

If he passes away without a will, his estate will be divided among his heirs at law, which is usually family. If he wants to leave you the car, he...

Garnishment proceedings in Georgia.

Yes. The duty to answer the garnishment cannot be negated by statements from the employee. If the Employee disputes the debt, then he/she needs to...

Unfortunately the answer is yes. When you file for Bankruptcy, there is an Injunction that goes into effect called the Automatic Stay. The...

Call a Bankruptcy attorney now. You may or may not need to file BUT at least you will know your options. There are income limitations on who can...