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FLORIDA..My husband is considering bankruptcy. I owned my home before we were married and all the furnishings as well....
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Answered on May 13, 2011
Although not mentioned in the other answers, your wedding ring, your home, your furniture, your possessions are not part of the bankruptcy...UNLESS...
My sister advised me that it is illegal for collection agencies to call and make a bill collection an a Sunday...is that correct
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Federal law limits only the hours within which calls can be made, not the days. However, they do prohibit communications which would lend itself...
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In New York, an inheritance is considered 'separate property', but is it considered an asset or income when figuring alimony?
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Inherited assets are not considered as income, but if the inherited assets throw off income, then that income might be taken into account. ...
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I was ordered to pay alimony pendente, after divorce was final i still have a past due balance for none payment.
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Do you really want to put yourself in the position of having committed a crime in order to avoid paying alimony? That is an interesting question,...
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HOA sold debt to collection agency. I asked for debt validation and they sent me another unit owners debt. And now an attorney
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Your obligation to the HOA may not have been sold, only assigned to a collection agency to make collection. Read the collection agency letter...
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NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Depositions can be conducted in a lawyer's office, in a Court Reporter's office, in a room at the Courthouse. Depositions are not taken in the...
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Can you be evicted if you are in a "filing" status for bankruptcy?
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Answered on May 08, 2011
I agree with Ms. Bunce's response, but let me take it a step further: you have an OBLIGATION to include the landlord as a creditor, even if you are...
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I found my bank account was frozen today
what do I do
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Your account was frozen due to a garnishment writ having been served. If the garnishment was as a result of a student loan obligation, federal law...
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In Florida do you have to pay attorney's fees just because a lawyer is asking for it?
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Answered on May 08, 2011
I agree with Mr. Wangs response. And, even if there were such a provision in the by-laws, it is also an FDCPA violation for the attorney...
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I have a tenant who signed a year Lear, but has left the apt. Breaking the lease. Can I keep the security deposit ?
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Answered on May 07, 2011
The laws of each state can be different. In many states, the security deposit is unrelated to rent or performance of the lease. Instead, it is a...