Do I include my wife's income on a Wage Garnishment Exemption hearings financials?

Courts typically look for more than your word and your paystubs to determine head of family. It is often helpful to have some evidence from the...

When searching for help on resolving a fee dispute with an attorney

If you retain an attorney, they will represent you and speak on your behalf. They will not be a ghost-writer behind the scenes. Most litigation /...

Can a company keep sending me a bill for a debt that was discharged in a ch7 a year ago?

If everything is as you say it is, call a consumer firm and we can pursue a claim against the mortgage company to get them to pay you damages.

I respectfully disagree with my colleagues. When I was a prosecutor, I handled several cases for Failure to Redeliver Leased or Hired Property. If...

If a contract says prevailing party can get legal fees but an insurer pays winner's fees is the loser still liable for fees?

There is no double recovery. Typically if an insurance company takes over representation and agrees to pay for damages, they will take care of all...

Had a debt from a former landlord turned over to a collection agency. I am having trouble with the agency processing my payment

Unfortunately its not your choice of who the landlord uses to collect the debt. I agree with my colleague that a collection company should never...

Where can i get the all types of affidavits required for to claim exemption of garnishment of wages, like jointly held prop, etc

The creditor is required to send you a packet of information including the claim of exemption form after the garnishment is obtained. If that did...

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Do I have to pay late fees and attorney fees if I was never notified of the association? I am willing to pay the dues in full.

As a practical matter, yes you have to pay it. Florida has passed statutes giving associations virtually unlimited power. If you fight it, you risk...

I live in the state of Florida and there was a credit card judgement put on me and I am the sole provider, can they take my pay?

It sounds like you qualify for the "Head of Family" exemption and, as such, your wages would not be subject to garnishment. The Head of Family is...

What type of an attorney do we need?What type of contract do we need or should we need an attorney for this?

You will need a business / transactional attorney. The attorney would likely create a corporate entity for you such as an LLC or Corporation. ...