I agree entirely with Ms. Golant, who by the way consistently gives very accurate answers to questions. My observations are as follows: the...

Do I only owe rent during the 90 days after foreclosure if I receive Official Notice?

These are wonderful questions. There are few "official" answers, and by that I mean that the law is so new that there hasn't been much time for...

Facing foreclosure...Should I file Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and if so, when should it be done?

My colleagues' responses are quite correct--you need to sit with an attorney in your jurisdiction in order to have an in depth analysis of your...

Whats the mininum I can pay on a bill to keep it from going to collections and effecting my credit?

The only way to ensure that you will not be bothered is to pay the entire amount. It is an urban legend that all someone has to do is pay $10 a...

Collection agency refuses to continue to accept electronic pymts for repossessed vehicle, unless I put down $1000 - i don't have

The collection agency is probably squeezing you to get a larger payment in hand. Since you want to continue to make payments, open a brand new...

Can a hospital send my balance to a collection agency if I have made a payment every month?

In addition to the good advise of my colleague, here is another possible issue--is the hospital entitled to have interest on the unpaid balance? I...

Do I need a collection lawyer for unpaid rent and damages to my property?

Most states allow individuals to represent themselves, and depending upon the amount of money involved have looser sets of rules of procedure,...

Foreclosure proceedings

I have a bad, bad feeling that your brother was "duped". I practice in Royal Palm Beach, not far from Boca, and the number of people holding...

I put my house in my daughter's name about 5 years ago, is her house protected from my creditor now

I especially agree with Attorney Cougle--when I respond to a question from someone outside of my state I almost always add that the person consult...

Should i file an answer?

I would file an answer if for no other reason that you will not be in default and as a result you will be entitled to receive all the pleadings...