My mother-in-law has a small pension & s/s. Can the pension be attached by creditors and collection agencies?

First, no collection activity can be taken against an asset unless a final judgment has been entered, and for that to happen a debtor must be sued....

How do I get a divorce when I don't know where my husband is located?

Both responses are terrific, but let me single out Mr. Weiss' response regarding having a will prepared--I make it a part of my practice to...

Can credit card debtors go after your business?

I think I just responded to another question you posted. Used restaurant equipment has little value, to an outsider. But, very necessary for...

What can be done after foreclosure? What can the bank do to collect debt?

I agree with my colleagues' collective wisdom and points of view, but something was not said that needs to be said--your parents' interest in the...

What is the difference between being an arbitrator and being a judge?

A judicial officer, i.e. a judge or a magistrate, is part of a governmental agency. Mr. Taylor referring to a judge as a government employee took...

Can we serve a party by serving their lawyer?

It would depend on the nature of the appearance by the foreign defendants' attorney. If the attorney is moving to quash the service, then sending...

If the trial is over, then new evidence will not be presented, either by way of a reconsideration or an appeal. If a judgment has been entered,...

Selling our Condo which has no mortgage on it. I have the Deed. the buyers are cash buyers , Do I have to pay for title Insuranc

My colleagues are both correct in their responses. But, hey, it is a matter of negotiation, and if the Buyers agree to pay, or split the cost,...

If you fax something to a jury's office after hours should you be okay?

Do you mean you were summoned for jury duty but did not seek to have the date changed until after hours? Probably you are OK, but it would not...

What do I do if my attorney files judgement against me?

Provided both parties agree to arbitrate, The Florida Bar has a Legal Fee Arbitration Program. The Fee Arbitration Program is an informal, free...