Do you have to file a bankruptcy to avoid paying the remainder of the loan while being foreclosed (re-course)?

I assume what you are referring to is a "deficiency decree" or having to pay to the lender the difference between the amount still owed on the...

Landlord/Tenant Law--problems with my new apartment

Yes, I would think that you do have recourse, but is it practical for you to avail yourself of it. The landlord is selling you possession of the...

Can I show my rental property to new prospective renters when the old tenants are still there?

Presuming that they are about to leave, or you are not renewing their lease, or that they are not renewing their lease, the answer is yes, you can...

What is the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act for Florida?

You can find the "Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act" at F.S. 559.55. If you Google that citation you should be able to read it. It goes...

Considering filing bankruptsy for my Mom (82) Do we need an attonrney?

First, tell your mom that unless members of the family have co-signed on any of the debts, they are not responsible for her debts either now or...

I incurred cc debt in 2003. I left usa in 2004 and paid min for 1 year and after that couldn't pay.

The first thing that strikes me is that a sheriff's deputy is looking for you. I assume that he/she is trying to serve you the lawsuit. You...

This isn't really a bankruptcy question. The issue is whether or not your 21 year old son qualifies as a dependent under Florida law so that you...

My father-in-law is the sole person listed on the mortgage. My mother-in-law and husband are the only ones listed on the deed...

Your questions might be better asked in the foreclosure forum of AVVO. You have asked in the Bankruptcy forum. Nevertheless, I will endeavor to...

You don't "co-sign" a deed unless you are the grantor or seller. Buyers of real estate don't sign the deed, the sellers do. I think what you are...

Is a personal guarantee a specific document signed by an officer of an s corp?

The answer to your question is both yes and no. You say "unless he's talking about the note itself." I interpret this to mean that you signed the...