Questions answered by E. Brian Davis

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I am one of 20 heirs to a home of not much value, what kind of form do we need to sign this home over to one person,

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

If 19 of you (and your spouses) execute "quit claim" deeds of your interest to the 20th person (and assuming no one else claims an interest in the...

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Bankruptcy? Cosigner? Car?

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

There are different ways to treat secured debt in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. If you want to reaffirm the debt (or keep the car and continue paying),...

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What are my best options?

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

If he still has your car after a year and has not done any work on it, you should ask him to return the car and the money. It is obvious that he...

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$500.00 at 13.15 % for a 2006 with $7000 dollars of negative equity; There must be some rights I have.

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

If I understand the question correctly, you apparently bought a vehicle which is now worth $7,000 less than the loan balance and you are obligated...

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I was wondering if I needed a criminal defense lawyer and if they can get me out of my ticket?

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

Yes, you need a lawyer's help in resolving this matter. What disposition the lawyer might be able to help you get depends on a lot of...

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Credit Card debt balance barely moves depite my paying $15,000 - $16,000 over the past 4 years. Help! I am tired of paying $400

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

I agree with Mr. McLeod's answer, but would more strongly emphasize that you need to get an appointment with a qualified Massachusetts consumer...

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I have a credit card bill that is only about 1 year old.

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

Debt collectors frequently threaten to have people arrested. Using such a threat in an attempt to collect money could well be a violation of the...

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Can the employer win this slander suit??

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

Slander or defamation is usually difficult for the plaintiff to win. If the defendant can prove that what he said is true, then the case is over,...

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If i let my car get repo thru gmac finnanceing can they garnish my wages

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

The answer to that question depends on Alabama law, and I am not admitted to practice in Alabama. Seek the advice of a local lawyer. Speaking...

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I am paying off my debts with a debt settlement company, and have been making good progress, and now I have received two Summons

E.'s answer | Answered on March 30, 2009

I guess that all depends on how much you trust your debt settlement company. Given that two lawsuits were filed while you were in their debt...

E. Brian Davis's Answers (537)

I am one of 20 heirs to a home of not much value, what kind of form do we need to sign this home over to one person,

Bankruptcy? Cosigner? Car?

What are my best options?

$500.00 at 13.15 % for a 2006 with $7000 dollars of negative equity; There must be some rights I have.

I was wondering if I needed a criminal defense lawyer and if they can get me out of my ticket?

Credit Card debt balance barely moves depite my paying $15,000 - $16,000 over the past 4 years. Help! I am tired of paying $400

I have a credit card bill that is only about 1 year old.

Can the employer win this slander suit??

If i let my car get repo thru gmac finnanceing can they garnish my wages

I am paying off my debts with a debt settlement company, and have been making good progress, and now I have received two Summons