The foreclosure auction on my home took place today. How could the buyer get into the home without my key and take things out?

The buyer can not enter the home until it is his/hers, which does not happen until a Certificate of Title is issued by the Clerk of the Court,...

Discovery

Ordinarily, a request for discovery that is due after a trial does not stay proceedings. A party typically has 30 days to respond to a Request for...

Can you have hearings on Financial Relief without complying w/ Mandatory Disclosure? Should I ask the court to set aside award?

I hate to use the phrase "retain legal counsel" to folks here on Avvo who come for simple questions to be answered, but in your case I will--either...

I feel like I sign my home over under duress. We came to and agreement however, I was not in my right mind and he promise to

So much depends on the type of case--is it landlord/tenant? divorce? ejectment? How was the agreement reached? In mediation? At a lawyer's...

I have a judgment against myself and my business, which is only under my name. Can the plaintiff garnish from spouse's account.

A garnishment is directed to a bank, not a particular account. When a writ is received, the bank will check its records for accounts held by the...

Writ of Garnishment

To answer your question: yes. A judgment can be forced for 20 years. Until the court were to rule on your claim of exemption, there is no...

First and most important--unless this was a foreclosure action, your home is safe. Judgment liens can not attach to the homestead. Art X Sec 4...

Can a hospital file a judgement on me for a 1,000 bill I did not pay over 7 years ago? I still keep getting debt collect calls?

Let me add a few more words to those suggested by Mr. Hankins in his excellent answer--"This payment is in satisfaction of a disputed debt". For...

Can a creditor take money from one of my vendors before they pay my small business with a summary judgment.

What you are describing sounds like a garnishment proceeding. If the "letter" you refer to is from the attorney, then it is merely a bluff, but if...

You will have until the agreed upon 6-15 date, tomorrow, to vacate. Without seeing the notice, I will presume that the 24 hour notice is what it...