Do I have any rights to a home thatd it my husband's father's name under a VA losn.,

The short answer is probably "no." If those are the only facts, then there was no contract or deed that gives you any specific rights. However, I...

The Fair Credit Reporting Act allows bankruptcy to be noted on your credit reports for as much as 10 years from the date the bankruptcy case was...

Can I file a default judgment ?

Regardless of everything else, if they took an eviction judgment against you yesterday then that judgment becomes final in 10 days. You can file an...

Can a judge order a mandatory life insurance policy as eventual payment in a general civil or even in a criminal case?

I don't see why not. In fact, they probably don't need a court order. I'm not the expert on life insurance policies, and this is probably not the...

Can parent plus loan holders qualify for loan repayment plans?

The short answer is yes, there are income-driven payment plans that apply to Parent Plus loans. The active garnishment definitely complicates...

If chapter 7 bankruptcy is filed for credit card debt only, can we loose any personal belongings?

You are getting good advice all around so far. There are literally hundreds of questions that have to answered before we can determine whether...

What to do if being garnished twice for same debt,after paying it off?

As the other lawyer suggested, they can only collect once. If you have truly paid them in full for this debt, then there should be no more...

What should I do with the Aaron's Washer and Dryer?

No, you will not be arrested for this. Still, there is no need to sign anything else. The contract that you signed in the beginning gives them all...

What can I do if I have no method of getting to court on the day/ can I get a public defender for a lawsuit against me?

Regardless of your present circumstances you would prefer not to have a judgment taken against you if it's possible to avoid it. The judgment lasts...

I have 3 years of taxes to file, I'm below poverty, & should receive back taxes. Will I be penalized for not filling sooner?

I am going to say two different things. First, always file every tax return on time, even if it might not be necessary due to low income, and even...