If the lender forecloses on a property and there's a deficiency ...Do they still try to collect?

This is not typical. There is no standard outcome. More and more we are seeing an increase in filing of deficiency suits. It largely depends on the...

Can a collection agency registered under one name, sue you under a similar but not the same name?

I agree with Richard. They could attempt to substitute the party plaintiff if they file suit without standing. You will definitely want to raise it...

My husband & I are both disabled. We filed CH 13 & have already begun making pymnts. The problem is they based the pymnt

It sounds like you probably did not hire an attorney for your bankruptcy. It is very difficult to do correctly pro se. From your facts it's unclear...

How do I block a foreclosure during dissolution proceedings?

Unfortunately this is quite complicated. The divorce decree is not quite binding on the creditors how we would like. St. John's family court will...

Statute of limitations on collecting a verbal loan made 7 years ago In Florida

I agree with the previous answer. Additionally depending on the state where the agreement was made, certain events may toll the statue. Some states...

I have a hearing scheduled for garnishment exemption head of family. What proof do I need to bring for child dependent over50%

You will be able to testify under oath as to the child's support you provide as well as any support you provide for anyone else who could be...

The mortgage note is in my name alone but the deed has both of our names on it. What happens to the house?

You should sit down with a family law attorney as soon as possible to make sure you know all of your options. You may be able to form a marital...

My dad died with hospice a few weeks ago. His wife says all accounts were jointly owned and he had no will.

Florida's laws on intestate succession will likely work to your benefit here. You will need to speak with a probate attorney to open the estate in...

You need to take your paperwork into an attorney's office as soon as possible since you only have twenty days to respond. It may be that the bank...

My husband passed, he had a loan on the house-does the life insurance pay that debt off or I'm i going to lose my house.

My condolences for your loss. Unless the will specifically directs the life insurance to pay off the mortgage, the life insurance typically goes...