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I am on the mortgage, but did not sign note. I am named defendant on Complaint. If Judgment is entered, how am I liable?
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Answered on April 23, 2010
Since you are on title to the property, your interest has to be foreclosed. That is why you are named in the complaint.
If you are sure you...
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Can I sue my ex for ruining my credit for his non payment of credit card debt he was court ordered to pay in divorce?
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Answered on April 23, 2010
I am not a family lawyer, but I believe he could be held in contempt of the divorce court ruling to pay the debts.
I would start with your...
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Can I file separately without my husband?
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Answered on April 23, 2010
Yes, you can file bankruptcy alone. But, you still have to qualify for chapter 7 under a household income test. So your spouse's income is still...
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If I pay Zwicker $250 will they take me to court?
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Answered on April 22, 2010
I am confused by your question.... Do you think you can give $250 total (only 1 payment) to make a $12,000 Discover Card go away forever? Not a...
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Want to file bankruptcy. But i should be reciving a small amout of insurance money from my fathers passing. should i wait?
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Answered on April 21, 2010
Just because you have an asset, you are not "disqualified" from filing chapter 7. Depending on the amount of the inheritance, you may be able to...
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How long should
i wait to file after divorce and loss of job
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Answered on April 20, 2010
Both are answers give good advice. But just to add a bit more information....
If you want to file now, with the divorce issue being settled,...
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Should I Claim Homestead Exemption in Chapter 13?
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Answered on April 20, 2010
The previous answer was a generalization of bankruptcy exemptions and of no use to answer your specific question. While bankruptcy law is...
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Chapter 7. I own a 10% share in a family owned business. Dividends haven't paid yet. must I disclose? can they be garnished?
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Answered on April 16, 2010
You must disclose your interest in the trust if you file bankruptcy. You cannot just transfer your share of the trust out of your name before...
How far back do trustee's look at your savings, bank accounts when filing for bankrupsy?
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Answered on April 16, 2010
You should not pay off your student loan before filing for bankruptcy. The bankruptcy trustee would potentially get this payment back and...
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Can I exempt my guitar, microphone, and PA system as tools of the trade when I file for bankruptcy?
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Answered on April 16, 2010
There is no specific "tools of the trade" exemption. But depending on your circumstances, you have $1000 to cover personal property and another...
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