My wife and i filled a chapter 13 bankruptcy and are now split up,

Some of what she said is correct, and some not. You CAN get a divorce, and that would not affect the status of the Chapter 13, IF you wanted to...

Satisfaction of judgement and credit bureaus

This is a common situation. The credit reporting agencies acquire information from the public records. Final Judgments are notated...

If my husband had his mortgage and 2nd mortgage before we were married can he file bankruptcy by himself?

You are not required to file a bankruptcy jointly; your husband can file by himself, either in a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 proceeding. Your question...

Will Statue of Limitation Restart if I Offer to Settle My Debt with a Credit Card Company?

Under Florida law, even the acknowledgment that a debt exists, can re-start the State of Limitations, so be careful to couch your verbal and...

Think cash is taking my to court and said they will garnish my wadges 25% can they do that if i recieved food support and sec 8.

Your receiving food support and Section 8 Housing assistance does not in and of itself mean that your wages can not be garnished; however, it is an...

Personal Jurisdiction: Debt Collector Filed Lawsuit in County 365 Miles Away

Let me supplement my colleague's excellent response. 1) Your wife should be sued if she is not on the account, an account holder or an...

How Long Will It Take For My Chapter 13 Take To Kick In?

When a bankruptcy is filed, whether under Chapter 7, 11, 12 or 13, an "automatic stay" is created by operation of law. No one can take action to...

Please let me supplement my colleague's response. Ultimately, the decision is the judge's to make. If you have been involved with your child up...

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I run a for profit business that provides job coaching and job placement for persons with disabilities in the State of Florida.

Depending upon the conditions of the grant, you should be fine by running 2 entities, the current one which is for profit, and a new one which...

If my employer is switching over human resources and has new policies, can they threaten my job if I refuse to sign?

Mr. Fink, while not a Florida lawyer, is correct in his response. Unless the employees have a collective bargaining agreement with the employer,...