Creditor with Judgment

Until the bankruptcy petition is actually filed a creditor can take any and all steps to establish judgment liens, attempt to collect on the debt,...

I have rec'd a Final Default Judgment from Midland Funding. Can I still file for bankruptcy since we cannot pay?

You can file for bankruptcy now, even after the judgment was entered. However, I agree with the other attrorneys--the amount involved is not...

Can HOA judgement be paid thru Ch 13 if that is my only debt as current on car, mtg?

Avoiding a Chapter 13 is not a bad idea--avoid atty fees, costs, paying the Trustee her 10% fee, being under the control of the BKC Court, being...

Florida Statutes do permit a judge to review 4 years' worth of work history, but that does not tell the entire story. A vocational evaluation...

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What is the Florida Statue of Limitation on personal non-secured loan? exp. person to person loan w/ no collateral.

The general rule is that Statute of Limitations based upon a written document is five years, but from the time of default, not from the time of the...

Parents sold business and partially financed the sale. New owners are now in default. Best way to protect parents' interest?

Wait it out? Hardly. Three months is not a bump in the road. Your parents' remedies will be found in the agreements they signed, the...

I am a landlord and my tenant signed a year lease. She wants to get out of her lease with 60 day notice.

Court and Small Claims Court are the same thing. If the amount of damages sought does not exceed $5,000.00, then Small Claims Rules of Procedure...

Question for a family attorney

The ads you have seen in newspapers are formal Notices of Action. They are issued by the Clerk of the Court and so to do that you would have to...

Can a landlord kick me out of my apartment if my lists is up in November ?

A 7-day notice of termination of lease is permitted only if you do not have a written lease with a specific term and pay rent weekly.

I have been in Foreclosure for a few years now, but just recently got a Debt Validation Letter from the new “servicer”.

Your proposed letter is fine, it can't hurt. The letter from the new servicer neither hurts or helps your case, it is pro forma--they want to...