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I am responding to foreclosure summons. As part of the return package do I need to include a copy of the summons with the answer
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Answered on June 01, 2012
I agree with my long-time colleague in the community--hi, Jeff, welcome to Avvo--the rules of procedure are difficult enough for a non-lawyer, and...
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1st mortgage was charged off. lender did not notify me. acct is now current. will i lose my home? can they still 4close?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
If you are current in the scheduled payments, the lender can not foreclose.
A "charge off" is an accounting process. The lender treats the...
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For legal malpractice cases, does the two year limit toll from date you began ...
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Answered on June 01, 2012
Any statute of limitations has the clock start ticking when the event giving rise to the claim occurs or when you learn of the event. It does not...
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Does it matter if landlord is 'out of town' with regards to security deposit laws in florida?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
The location of the landlord does not matter. Being out of town is the landlord's decision, and does not effect the 30-day period the landlord has...
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If someone is facing foreclosure can they have a garage sale or ask for donations to help?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
With all due respect, as long as you come by the money honestly--not robbing a bank or stealing--it does not matter how you come up with money to...
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My company purchased a HOA Foreclosure. Now the bank is auctioning the property. What rights do I have if it is sold?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
Unfortunately, that is the risk you took when you bought the property being foreclosed upon by a junior lien holder; you can have no more rights...
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Am I obligated to pay the full amount of my medical bill?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
My colleagues' responses presume that you yourself received medical attention, but I see no mention of that in your question, so I am going to go...
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Do i have a case in which a bank lent me money in 2008 when at the time i wasnt legal to work here in florida
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Answered on June 01, 2012
If you are asking about a foreclosure matter, you should understand the principal of law that one who seeks equity must do so "with clean hands",...
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Is this debt mine?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
In Florida, a written agreement to pay is required. Each state has some version of what is generally known as The Statute of Frauds, so contacting...
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Will my wages be garnished in order to pay my brother's court fees?
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Answered on June 01, 2012
Unless you have signed a written document committing yourself to pay for his obligations, you can not be sued. Ordinarily, I would say that your...