Judge granted motion to vacate and set aside judgment for forclosure case that was closed on my home

No, it does not mean that you're free of mortgage debt. It only means that the creditor won't foreclose on your home. You still owe the debt. ...

Do attorneys ever wait till mediation to reveal information to help their case?

The goal of any mediation is to obtain the best possible result for the client. So, yes, generally, during mediation, attorneys will emphasize the...

Can a condo management service collect the unpaid mantinance with a collection agency from my bank account?

They would have to sue you, get a judgment, and then a writ of garnishment to collect money from your bank account.

You're entitled to a legible copy of the contract. Pick up the phone and call the opposing counsel to request a legible copy. That way, you're...

I’m being transferred—should I just languish in foreclosure, or try to short sale?

You appear to have stopped paying your mortgage because your property is underwater and you were being transferred, not because you couldn't afford...

I am not financially stable to retain a lawyer. However, My property is under foreclosure. Looking for a form to file a response

If it's the extension to file a response that you're seeking, pick up th phone and call the attorney who signed the pleading and asked him if he...

What type of writ do I motion for to protect my interest in a money judgment from a pending sale of debtor's real property?

The rental property maybe pending sale, but if there is a properly recorded lien against the property, the buyer cannot get clear title, until the...

We are scheduled to go for court ordered foreclosure mediation. Our bank contacted us any they are currently re reviewing our do

The mediator is a neutral third party who facilitates communications, offers possible settlement alternatives, or points out any issues that may...

In a Deficiency Judgment Case, Can an answer filed two years ago be amended?

Yes, it can, but you have to file a motion for permission to amend an answer with the court.

Do judgments filed in Queens County, NY, vs a current Florida resident, ever 'go away' after a time?

The judgments do not "go away" by themselves. Moreover, they can be executed in NY or Florida from NY, if you have an account at a national...