Outside of my knowledge, our son received a student loan with a girlfriend's grandparent as the co-signor. The girlfriend sugges

You may have to speak with an attorney who has significant experience in the student loan law area. All the documents have to be reviewed and all...

Yes, they can file a lawsuit against the restaurant. They can claim any and all alleged damages, and that will be subject to proof. May I suggest...

I will assume that the student loans you are referring to are Federal Student Loans. If this is the case, the collection process of Federal Student...

Bankruptcy question about credit counseling certificate

There is a very strict requirement that the Credit Counseling class be taken and the certificate filed prior to the filing of the case. If the US...

Can i file for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy when my car was just repossessed?

I agree with the other attorneys who have answered. You can surrender a vehicle in a Chapter 7 case. The car creditor is only entitled to...

What will happen if I can't pay $20000 to car company via summon.will they throw me in jail?what about my bank credit score?

The car creditor cannot have you put in jail, so do not worry about that. The best thing for you to do is to have someone look at the complaint to...

I am about to get a lump some settlement from workers comp. I owe back unemployment and some irs fees. Are they able to take my

Tax debt and debts owed to the EDD can haunt you for a long time if you do not address them. These debts can be settled and there are protections...

Chapter 7 bankruptcy in CA item #4 on statement of finc'l affairs: "List suits or admin proceedings". Car accident case settled

Yes. That is considered an administrative claim. Make sure you list the net proceeds on Schedule B, exempt it on C, and explain what you did with...

Yes, you can claim your homestead exemption on the mobile home so long as you are living in it at the time you file your case. I would also suggest...

I was in an accident but will they come after my husbands assets for what is above and beyond what my insurance will cover?

SDG&E has the right to pursue you for all of it's damages. They may file a lawsuit, they may not. Any and all community property have to be...