I just got served with The Summons and Complaint for the Consumer Credit Transaction. I filled Chapter 7,does it stop a lawsuit?

In my jurisdiction, the way to notify a creditor AND the Court that a bankruptcy has been filed is to file a "Suggestion of Bankruptcy". The...

Is a Trustee allowed to file for bankruptcy for a deceased son?

I am wondering whether this is a probate question or a bankruptcy question, or a combination. I will try my best to read between the lines. What...

How can I find out if this Debt settlement/ Debt Management is legitimate?

You are wise to question. There are many scam artists out there, who will pocket your $ and disappear. On the other hand, there are legitimate...

If i'm planning to declare bankrauptcy for my business and I sell equipments. Would I be able to keep the proceeds?

My colleagues' responses do not come close to addressing your issue. This much I can tell you: a LLC can not claim any of Florida's exemptions. ...

Should I pay the amount that the HOA's lawyer says that I owe and then sue the HOA for undue process & inaccurate charges?

I like your approach, which is to pay them to shut them up and THEN bring an action IF you can demonstrate the inaccurate figure the lawyer...

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Can I have my divorce decree modified to include alimony?

Unfortunately, you opted to have free legal representation to obtain the divorce, child custody and support and disregarded your other rights. ...

Is there a time limit on filed Motion for Summary Judgement for foreclosure?

My colleague's response should be clarified. If an action is inactive for more than 10 months, then a party or the court can file a Notice of lack...

I've losted my job 8 months ago and I cant make my private student loan payments they wont work with me, can I file bankruptcy?

The usual rule is that the obligation to pay a student loan will not be discharged in a bankruptcy. This applies to loans that are insured or...

2nd Mortgage and Foreclosure

Let me supplement Mr. Anderson's excellent response. It is important that you understand what a deficiency is and when it arises. A deficiency...

If there was a judgment sent that stated they are garnishing my wages how can i make it stop?

In my jurisdiction, the wages of the head of a family are protected from garnishment. You NEED to confer with a KY attorney right away to see if...