The debt is too small to warrant the expense of an attorney. Understood. However, many attorneys offer free consultations which would be more...

Is a free and clear condo homestead pledged as collateral for a loan exempt from creditors in a personal bankruptcy?

Agree with colleagues on all points. Bottom line, if you file Chapter 7 you will need to resolve or reaffirm the loan because you voluntarily...

Can my parents lock my car up and not let me drive it if my names on it and I make payments for it?

Curious as to what things about which dad may be upset. Grades? If your parents are paying for your vehicle insurance and/or school and/or rent,...

My mother inlaw gave a discover card to my husband and then her grandson convinced her to call in a fraud on the card? Not fraud

If she approved the use, she will be obligated for payment. They will investigate the “fraud” and probably conclude that there was no fraud. It...

Can I be taken to court for something that has been dropped from my credit report?

My colleagues have given very sage advice. The older a debt is, the more aggressive debt collectors tend to be resulting in Fair Debt collection...

Can a hospital take a credit that you have to repay a 10 year debt from an affiliate hospital?

It depends what you signed when you checked in. The debt may have been too old to collect but you also may have signed something allowing the...

You list the actual consideration paid to your ex-spouse in return for the quitclaim deed. If he is just signing off, $10.00. Confirm with your...

Can I sue a police officer?

Officers have sovereign immunity to not be sued for doing their job. There are exceptions. You may want to first plead your case to the judge who...

Can I buy a new car in my name, if I owe a title loan on my old car that now has a lien?

No. Until you resolve the lien, the Florida DMV is authorized to withhold registration for you. I do not expect that anyone will finance a...

What can be done?

You may have an action for breach of contract, fraud, and/or detrimental reliance. Your damages would be your out of pocket expenditures. You do...