Is it unwise to directly contact the atty representing a creditor who is suing you in hopes to resolve before going to court?

No, it is not unwise to contact the creditor's attorney to try to settle the matter before it goes further in the court system. However, if you...

I have a medical bill that was turned over to collections 3 weeks after the company accepted a partial payment, is this legal

If you have not paid the full amount of the bill that the creditor required, I believe they can seek to collect payment through a collection...

Yes, I am in Florida, I filed Bankruptcy Chapter 7 including my house, do I maintain while going thru foreclosure?

Yes, you need to maintain the property until the title is no longer in your name (which will be when the property is sold at a foreclosure sale or...

Is a HOA lien-past dues owed discharged in bankruptcy? Can my house still be foreclosed if dues aren't paid after discharge?

If the HOA recorded a Claim of Lien on your home for fees incurred before you filed bankruptcy, then yes, they can foreclose. Bankruptcy...

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Ihave been paying my student loand since 2001, and it was 7.447.99 and they've been charging me daily interests, now 2012 I stil

You should contact the student loan people to see what options are available. Without a job you may be able to defer the loan payments. Depending...

I had to file chapter 7 in 2009 due to disability and surrendered my home to the bank. My son was on the warranty deed.

In Florida, it used to be that when the bank foreclosed and took the property back from the homeowner, the bank paid up to date all of the...

In FL if I apply a small amount to a consumer debt that was discharged BK 7, does this now make me responsible for entire bal?

If you listed the credit union debt in your bankruptcy schedules and you received a Discharge, then you no longer owe them any money (unless you...

Would it be better to file for bankruptcy to remove a for profit university in florida or sue them?

Wow! This is a tough situation to be in. Unfortunately, student loans are almost never dischargeable in bankruptcy, and based on the facts you...

Chapter 13 Case Status

Discharge in a Ch. 13 is not entered by the judge until you have made all of your payments under your Ch. 13 repayment plan (3-5 years from when...

When the plaintiff (in this case the credit card company who sued you) does not file any pleadings or papers in the court for more than one year,...