As Gene Castagliuolo stated, you are entitled to get, and when served will get, everything that is filed. Some times, documents are filed and...

Bankruptcy costs

Costs are $306.00 for a filing fee. Attorney's fees can run from $800.00 to $2,500.00, depending on the skill and experience of the attorney, and...

Is it too late when a suit has been filed against you to file bankruptcy?

Just about all of my colleagues mentioned a possible difficulty of having a judgment entered which can create a cloud on title if you own a home,...

I am looking at buying a short sale in Florida. After the short sale can 2nd lien holders come after the new buyer?

Lien holders whose lien are inferior to the lien holder bringing the foreclosure action can not "come after" the new buyer. A foreclosure action...

Means test

The means test does include income from pensions and retirement accounts. It does not include gifts. Keep in mind, though, that the means test...

Your townhouse and bankruptcy

If I am counting the zeros in your question correctly, at $80,000.00, then you will not jeopardize your townhome in a bankruptcy. The Florida...

What could happen if i can't pay a $500 credit card bill and they send it to a legal office to handle?

Yes, they can sue you, but will they? Really? Look, if you do not have any money then even $100.00 can seem like a mountain. In the grand...

Head of household

The status of head of family can change with time. Your contribution to the support of a child or other dependent might change with time. ...

The stop the calls, send a letter by certified mail to the collector advising that communications must cease. Under the FDCPA, 11 USC 1692(c) the...

I have a car financed - can I keep my car when I file chapter 7 and disolve the debt because I cannot pay it?

There are two scenarios that I can envision in a Chapter 7 setting where you can discharge the debt, not make the regular payments and still keep...