Bankruptcy with 2 mortgages and a line of credit.

Chapter 13 might be an option - you might be able to strip off the undersecured portion of the mortgage on the house that is noit your principal...

The National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) is a non-profit consumer advocacy organization. NACA maintains a web site at www.naca.net...

Unfortunately, while it used to be the case that mortgage lenders rarely pursued deficiency judgments, that was because there was not normally any...

Divorce judgement/wage garnishment

You don't say what state granted the divorce. However, most states do have procedures for asking the court to impose sanctions against people who...

Uncle embezzling dad's money

If your father is alive and mentally competent, he can demand an accounting from your uncle. If none is provided or if it reveals any...

How can I compel the bank to close 2nd mortgage after the short sale has been approved

If Chase agreed in writiing to accept a specific amount on the second mortgage (usually by means of a payoff statement) with a "good-through date"...

Reale estate

Most mortgages these days no longer belong to the original lender. Often times however, the borrower is the last to know that this has occurred. ...

Home equity

If the equty is completely passive (the asset increased in value without any help from the marital unit), and if you have kept it comptetely...

Get a second opinion - look for someone who does bankruptcy LITIGATION, as opposed to routine no-asset bankruptcy. Some bankrupcy attorneys are...

Civil Judgements

Probably not. All states have statutes of limitations on debts, and I don't know of any that are 10 years beyond the expiration of a...