In a Chapter 7 filing without reaffirming on home mortgage, are we responsible for repaying home equitity loan?

You or your attorney should check your bankruptcy schedules to see if the homequity loan was listed on the schedules in your bankruptcy. If it was...

I agree with Atty. Portman. Unfortunately, people often fail to understand the degree of exposure they have when they allow a creditor to get a...

Can i turn chapter 13 into chapter 7

So long as your Chapter 13 proceeding is still actice, you can move to convert it to a Chapter 7. However, before you do that, make sure that you...

Can i leave the state if being sued?

Yes. You may go anywhere you want to, so long as you do not attempt to conceal your whereabouts. However, if you are being sued, please make...

The CPA we used for our small business failed to file tax papers, now the irs is after us and she wont return calls

Yes, CPAs can be held accountable for professional negligence, and it does sound like you may have a basis for a lawsuit. You should look for a...

A friend of mines married this female and discovered she is still legally married to her first husband.

If she is married to someone else, she is indeed a bigamist. However, there is nothing to annul. Her existing marriage rendered her incapable of...

MY GIRLFRIEND WAS SERVED WHEN I WAS HOME. SHE WAS AT WORK. CAN THE SHERIFF SERVE THE PERSON WITHOUT BEING PRESENT? WHAT'S NEXT?

Most states authorize service of process on an adult individual in control of the premises of the person t be served. You informed the process...

Is there a deadline by which heirs must be notified that they are or are not named as a beneficiary of a trust (Kansas)? Thanks

It is the Trustee's responsibility to notify you and to administer the trust in accordance with its terms. If you know who the trustee is, you...

Divorce and division of separate and community property

You need a family law attorney. These are issues that are covered by divorce law when the parties are married and splitting up. When they are not...

What age dose a child have the right to choose whom they want to live with in fl (32725)

There is no such age. In Florida, questions of custody are always decided by the court if the parents are unable to work it out. The standard...