In Florida, can Rent A Center file criminal charges if I have an active bankruptcy case in which they are included?

No, they can't pursue criminal charges against you while you are in bankruptcy. It is not a crime to owe money you can't reapy, so it doesn't seem...

My bankruptcy colleagues are correct. You should see a lawyer to stop the garnishment. Often when someone has a repossession, they have other...

What should I do when I was at fault in a car accident?

You are in a very scary position. I assume you will lose your license if you don't pay because you did not have auto insurance at the time you...

Can I answer a credit card lawsuit summons by requesting more time to make a decision?

The important thing is that you file an Answer in writing with the proper court on time. Generally, the court must receive your written response on...

My moms credit card debt of $ 5,000.00 that she can no longer pay What are her options?

If she can't pay, she can't pay. I would NOT consider filing bankruptcy at all based on the facts you gave. Wait to see if they sue her on the...

How do I answer a writ to garnish wages for someone that has never worked for me? there are no forms attached to the paperwork

You need to timely file a response to the garnishment or you may find yourself liable for the entire judgment amount the defendant owes. You also...

I am being sued for a personal loan in FL, would hiring an attorney help decrease the debt enough to make it worth the cost?

You might want to consult with an attorney to see the best way to handle this. If you have other debt besides this, you may want to consider...

Can you expunge eviction of the records?

Once a case is filed with the court, it is on your credit report. The only thing you may be able to do is file a consumer statement on your report...

Can a insurance debt collector can suspend your license and tell you to pay a downpayment?

You should check with your own insurance company to find out. I have seen cases where a person's driver's license is suspended but I'm not sure in...

Can I keep my tax return if it's within a certain range during Chapter 13 bankruptcy?

Did you file in Tampa or in Orlando? If you have an attorney, ask him/her. If not, check with your trustee's office. (However, do not call your...