Does a bankruptcy discharge of debt prior to a foreclosure preclude credit bureaus from reporting an "in rem" final judgment?

Yes, it can still be reported as a foreclosure. Based on the information you provided, the bank did in fact foreclose on the home. Simply because...

Should I give wife money prior to divorce filing?

I agree with the previous answer. You should hire a licensed attorney to draft the agreement. If your wife challenges the agreement in court in may...

Do I have an opportunity to negotiate with lender to avoid foreclosure?

Yes, you can and should contact thelender to discuss the options available. If you want to retain ownership of the home you should inquire about...

I was arrested for DUI in Miami.

Under Florida statute §316.1932, drivers are required to submit to a chemical blood alcohol test, if requested by a police officer, after being...

I received a final judgment today and it doesn't state what the judge stated. What can I do to have this corrected?

First you should contact the opposing party to see if they are in agreement with you about the Final Judgment. If the other party agrees it will...

Does a CH 7 bankruptcy discharge of debt prior to a foreclosure extinguish the lender's ability to seek a deficiency judgment ?

You should ask to see a copy of the "proposed final judgment." There should be a paragraph in the Judgment that specifically states the lender will...

Alimony payments provide financial assistance to ex-spouses who were financially dependent during the marriage. Alimony is intended to ease the...

What is the best way to save/invest life insurance money prior to bankruptcy and foreclosure chapter 13 surrendering the house.

This is a complex issue, you should retain a bankruptcy attorney to better assist you. If the bankruptcy court finds that you acted with the intent...

How do I avoid getting my underage drinking charge on my record?

Florida UI law has a "no tolerance" policy for individuals under the age of 21 who drive while under the influence of alcohol. The legal blood...

Do I need to be divorced before putting my name on the deed?

A Quit Claim Deed will allow you to add another person on to the title/ deed of the property for relatively little expense. However, you may have...