What is the next step after receiving a motion for summory judgement and supporting brief

Well, as it stands the creditor will set theSummary Judgment for hearing, where you will appear before the judge. Creditor will state that there...

How long is a judgement enforcible in Florida? How many years

Judgment is valid for 20 years; however, it is also important to note that a judgment is not just something that damages your credit. Judgment...

What are my protections if I want to have my car voluntarily repossessed due to loss of employment?

Unfortunately, this scenario is very common in this economy. You can make arrangements with the creditor for a voluntary surrendering of the...

Check the replevin (repossession) statute for your state, and the legal requirements you would need to effectuate the result. Because you still...

Wrongful garnishment rights?

You should immediately file a motion with the court to dissolve the garnishment. Your post says that it will take a some time for them to sort it...

First, it is imperative that you appear at the 341 Meeting of Creditors, the date of which will be assigned when your bankruptcy petition is filed....

How can i keep my car if I file for Chapter 7

I work with motor vehicle creditors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. Generally, you have specific options - a) reaffirmation agreement b) redemption...

Most credit card debt cases are in county court (where the debt being sued is below a certain monetary figure, - $15,000 in Florida for example). ...

I have been on both sides of this argument as a creditor and as a Debtor's representative. Depending on the creditor, you can often enter into a...

After a Final Judgment is filed in a debt collection case can the defendant rescind or fight the case?

You may be able to get the judgment vacated, but unless you can prove that you were not served with the Complaint, it is unlikely that you will be...