Do I really need a will?

Lots of very good points for making a will, even if you don't think you need one. Some firms, such as ours, can do simple wills to leave...

You can petition to be appointed the guardian of her person, property, or both. If she does not consent, it will be necessary to have a court...

80 year old on fixed income vs. Midland Funding options

With no property which is not exempt under Georgia law (because his vehicle is worth less than the automobile exemption of $3500) the only issue is...

What do I do if attorney's office or homeowners association will not give me any answers re correct itemized statement

This type of confusion with HOA's is not unheard of. You say they are trying to get to your bank account, and if they win the lawsuit they can. ...

First, check with your own insurance company before you settle the property damage claim. They may want the entire amount of the vehicle...

Somewhat complicated question/situation regarding bankruptcy and the ability to get a mortgage.

The answer to your question will depend on a mortgage company's requirements, and they can be all over the place. Often, using the credit score of...

My ex husband remarried but left me as beneficiary of his SEP IRA. Is there any law in GA that cancels me out as beneficiary?

You should request a copy of the plan provision which allows them to do this, and make sure to send them a letter that you are contesting this...

I have a court ordered judgment and a lien on my home as a result from a personal debt in GA. Can the rent be garnished?

I agree that the entire amount of rent can be garnished. Most creditors will not know that there are rents on the property unless they send post...

I am in a Chapter 13 in North GA. Tax refunds go to trustee. It looks like I will owe the IRS because I underpaid all year

The trustee will not look to dismiss your case for lack of a refund just because you did not get one. Depending on who your trustee is, you may...

Money in an IRA is generally exempt from creditors in Georgia. However, transferring it needs to be done a certain way to avoid the exposure of...

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