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In state Fl was the collector allowed to call my spouse and tell him about my account he says fl allows this
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Answered on January 29, 2016
A debt collector can communicate with a spouse, under both State and Federal Law. The Federal Law, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, applies...
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Can I get legal representation for the bankruptcy after filing without it? What is my best course of action?
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Answered on January 29, 2016
Yes, you can retain an attorney even though you started your case without one. Or, you can try to complete all the forms yourself, or hire a...
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Do I continue to pay rent? Do they have to give me t8me to move and if so how much time
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Answered on January 29, 2016
You do NOT have to move in 15 days. You have 30 days and that is not from the knock on the door, it is from the time you RECEIVE the proper notice...
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Can my lawyer have my entire bankruptcy case dismissed because I still owe him a payment?
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Answered on January 29, 2016
An attorney can not legitimately represent a client in bankruptcy when the client still owes money. For fees for the bankruptcy or fees for other...
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Can foreigners inherit from their US citizen daughter?
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Answered on January 29, 2016
Sorry to read of your heavy burden. Sad.
Yes, your parents can inherit from your sister's estate. There is no citizenship requirement to be a...
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Can I settle with a subrogation recovery firm for less? How can I make sure there wont be any further action?
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Answered on January 29, 2016
First, let me commend you for being a true friend. Very often, the person driving the car hides and leaves the car owner the one paying...
Is the answer to any question "retain counsel / get a lawyer" ? That's what it looks like.
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Answered on January 28, 2016
I appreciate your frustration. My approach to Avvo questions is to think of them as 5-10 minute phone consultations. A simple question that can...
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How do I get a cosigner to refinance the car out of my name or is there a legal way to do it.
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Answered on January 28, 2016
Mr. Klurfeld accurately advised that getting your name off the loan is up to the creditor. You may still want to get your name off the title,...
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Do I have to pay 20/ of the family bill since I left his house ( phone ) and what happens when he enter in the small court claim
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Answered on January 28, 2016
In small claims, you go to a pre-trial conference where a mediator will see if you can come to an agreement. If you can't, then there will be a...
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Is there a way to file separate motions to be heard same date,time?
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Answered on January 28, 2016
For what you want to accomplish, a "motion" is not the proper way to go. You must file a Supplemental Petition for Modification. It is like a...