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I live in Florida and I just got married in Feb. 2010. My spouse had many debts from the past and wants to now file for banrput
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Answered on June 02, 2010
No, your spouse's creditors cannot come after you for sole debts of your spouse. But if these creditors get judgments, they can come after joint...
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What options do I have with an oustanding student loan of over 100k. I do not own any assets. I have my wages being garnished.
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Answered on May 29, 2010
You can't. And bankruptcy can't get rid of them either. Getting a hardship discharge is beyond difficult.
What terms of repayment are you under?
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Can I add family loans to my bankruptcy?
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Answered on May 26, 2010
If you do not owe your mother-in-law money, then it is not your debt.
If your husband files bankruptcy, then the debt to his mother must be...
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Short Sale with Bank of America Investment Property
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Answered on May 25, 2010
You can be pursued for deficiencies in Florida. The lender has up to 5 years to get their judgment. They would be more likely to pursue...
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If I fire BK Atty due to neglig. BK not filed. Can I get my paid $299 BK filing fee refunded? Fear I'll be in worse situation!
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Answered on May 25, 2010
Not sure what other facts the previous answer needed. Anyway....
The $299 filing fee is not attorney fees. That must be refunded.
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As a tenant, can I get proof that the original owner of a house sold at auction has filed a motion to vacate the sale?
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Answered on May 20, 2010
Go to the county clerk website and look up the case information. That would tell you. But if it just happened recently, it might not be online...
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What can I do? Landlord refusing to pay back entire security deposit!
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Answered on May 19, 2010
Unfortunately, you may win and be able to recover all the costs of filing, plus your $400. But is it worth the risk.
Sometimes it is better to...
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Can he keep my security depoist if I NEVER moved in?
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Answered on May 19, 2010
I would pursue your security deposit. But how much is it? You would have to sue to get it back, and unfortunately, sometimes this is not cost...
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Can my husband's bankruptcy affect my credit ratings?
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Answered on May 16, 2010
His credit issues should not affect your credit rating at all. As long as all debts are separate, and you are paying your debts, then you should...
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What is the law regarding spouse assets that does not have a judgment?
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Answered on May 15, 2010
This creditor can not collect against your sole assets. You should have nothing to worry about.
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