I am a creditor in a chapter 13 bankruptcy, do I have to get a lawyer to ask some quaestions about my calim?

I agree with attorney Sarris. You say you "financed it." What does that mean? Did you purchase the business equipment or just lent him the money...

I just met with a bk atty and he told me that because I own my car the bk will take it and leave me with no car, is that true

Theoretically, yes you may lose your auto. The bankrutpcy court doesn't "take it". You give it. You are the one asking for a discharge in...

Business assets vs. Personal debts

The short answer is yes but it is a bit more complicated than that. You have declared personal bankruptcy. All of your assets are subject to the...

Can I cash check landlord sent me after making claims and still be eligible for the rest of the deposit?

Your answer lies in the Uniform Commercial Code at Florida Statute 673.2061. It is called a restrictive indorsement and it is NOT legal in...

I've left the marital home with my children. How do I protect myself when he stops paying the mortgage?

The chances are that your bankruptcy attorney listed the mortgage on your creditor schedules in your bankruptcy. You should check with him/her to...

Head of Household as it applies to Wage Garnishment

Look at Florida Statute 222.11. Google it. You should be able to read the statute defining the head of family exemption for yourself.

A few years ago I received a judgment against me, Is there a statue of limitations regarding collecting this debt?

Your question is difficult to understand. You say you got a "judgment" but I am not sure from your description that you didn't just agree to pay a...

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How to fight Contempt of Court by myself...

Take a look at the answer I gave in another question similar to yours. You can find it...

Wage Garnishment due to defaulted student loans?

The previous attorney is incorrect. Student loan collection agencies have the power by federal law to garnish your wages without a judgment or...

If a person hires an attorney to collect the money owed from a judgement, is the attorney to use the FDCPA guidelines?

By not showing up for the deposition; by not cooperating with the post-judgment collection process, you are doing exactly what the collection...