How many names & contact information do we need before we contact an attorney to represent us in a class action lawsuit?

You only need one person willing to bring a lawsuit on behalf of anyone affected by the challenged conduct. You don't need to know the identities...

Garnishment not fully paid on judgement, got a huge bill?

Before you do anything, verify that the person who signed the letter is, in fact, an attorney. The Ohio Supreme court maintains an attorney...

Do I have much of a chance of winning a suit for poor quality work and tricking me out of more money 6 months later?

If they guaranteed the work for a year, and the concrete fell apart during that time period, the contractor is responsible for repairing the...

How does my son get off a loan in his name that his ex-girlfriend is co-signer?

Unless the girlfriend is willing to refinance or otherwise pay the loan in full,, he will remain liable for the loan.

How can I learn if there are any judgments or liens against our property?

In Ohio, most county Clerks of Court provide online access to court records. A search of the docket in the county where the property is located...

If you listed the bond on your bankruptcy petition and received a discharge, you are not liable for the bond. It would appear that the bondsman...

Can I offer a settlement payment that is lower than the revivor amount? How do I go about that?

You need to be very careful when dealing with old debt. My first concern is whether the company you are negotiating with actually owns the debt...

What can the bankruptcy court do in chapter seven when a person refuses to give his social security

Social Security and other retirement funds are generally considered "exempt", meaning those funds cannot be taken to pay creditors. There are...

What debts are binding?

Under Ohio law, if the monthly billing is actually received by the Executor or Administrator, the claim is considered to have been properly...

Ex boyfriend took $150000 from me then filed bankruptcy. What are my chances at creditor hearing?

You absolutely need to discuss this with an attorney. Your chances are very close to zero if you try to handle this on your own.