If my husband sponsored his mother's visa to the US and she racks up credit card and med. bills are we financially responsible?

I am unaware of any legal or factual basis for an immigration sponsor to be liable for debts of the immigrant.

I actually tried a similar case a few years ago. The Judge liked my argument but felt constrained by binding precedent to rule against my client. ...

I am filing chapter 7 bankruptcy, and I have 2 questions regarding money belonging to my mother...

I would have told you to leave the account as is and just list in on the Statement of Financial Affairs at # 14, but now that you have already...

Filling for bankruptcy but have a mortgage loan with a co-borrower?

The co-borrower cannot simply bury his/her head in the sand and expect this problem to just go away. The co-borrower must be proactive in seeking...

Not sure if I should file Chapter 7, 13 or just quit paying mortgage?

You cannot expect a comprehensive analysis of your situation on a site such as this. Use the search function on this site to find a local...

Can a co-borrower not named as a party to a lawsuit still be sued later on once the debt is settled?

Definitely insist on a general release for you and your wife because there is no reason not to do so and it eliminates any possibility of having...

Husband died 2007 and continues to be charged for son's student loan although never signed. His son returned Argentina 1980+

Just throw them in the trash and don't worry about it. My Dad died 22 years ago and is still on mailing lists for time shares, credit card offers,...

Mortgage Company Files Motion to Reschedule Sale of Home After Auto Stay Lifted. How Long Do I Have to Move?

The earliest possible day for them to kick you out is the 11th day after the date of the foreclosure sale. The sale date will be clearly indicated...

In a C7 business bankruptcy, how can I have my bid for assets be given special consideration?

There is no "special consideration" for a bidder who is also an unsecured creditor. The highest bidder will win.

How do I get my Drivers Licences back if the lawyer that is holding it will not accept my payments?

I do not understand the payment arrangements or the leverage which the North Dakota Lawyer holds over you. How is someone from another State able...

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