Employer took wages from my check without a garnishment order

The creditor that holds the judgment against you is not required to serve the writ of garnishment on you. The writ is served upon your employer. ...

How do I get my retainer fee back from my paralegal for bankruptcy if I never signed the retainer agreement

Mr. Gertsberg gave an excellent answer. I would only add one point, if the paralegal that you have been dealing with is not an employee of a...

Think about it. Lets say you owe $25,000.00 and you think you are sending good faith payments of $50.00 per month and you believe the hospital...

After a Chapter 13 I did not reaffirm my mortgage. Can I walk away? If so what are the consequences.

Typically, there are no reaffirmations in chapter 13 cases. However, if you owe a long term debt and you were paying the monthly payments as part...

At the time of a repossession, can I pay in-full back the loan amount to stop them from taking my car?

A few states require that the creditor release the vehicle to the borrower provided the borrower pays the arrears on the vehicle and brings the...

A UCC-1 filing is done to give notice to the world that a creditor holds a lien on some type of property. The property could be business...

CA bankruptcy. Son and Dad on their residence deed. Son files chapter 7. He is married. 100k exemption to cover 1/2 equity?

That is what would happen in my state, except that the exemption is $75,000.00. If three different people lived in the same home and were not...

Generally, the judgment against you that was rendered by a court in another state must be enrolled in the state in which you now live. This is...

Mr. Skinner gave you the answer on when a creditor might sue. Through the years, I have found some creditor, such as Discover, much faster than...

My wife is being sued for a bad debt . . .

Under most state fraudulent transfer laws, the creditor must prove that the was an intent to defraud a creditor or creditors at the time the...