Can chapter 13 bankruptcy garnish your wages from job for payment? If not behind.

You should consult with your attorney. Most jurisdictions now require a wage order if the debtor is employed. This would be true for all cases...

How do I defend against a debt lawsuit?

If you decide to represent yourself, then you will be held to the same standard of knowledge as the average attorney would have. This included...

How does someone file for bankruptcy and what are the requirements/results?

You can find a local consumer attorney on avvo or use this link: www.nacba.org There are attorneys available to meet with you, at no cost, to...

You should have never paid if the debt was discharged in bankruptcy. Discharge means your obligation to pay has been extinguished. A debt...

When is it the right idea to file for bankruptcy?

These are questions which are difficult to answer over the internet. I doubt seriously that you have "good" credit right now, with a default on...

How can i find a lawyer to fight for me against credit card debt. I just received a summons for a pending lawsuit in Miami, FL.

If you don't respond you will get a default judgment issued against you. You need to consult with a consumer attorney. I am not licensed in FL...

Can I get my bankruptcy lawyer in trouble?

You must have a written fee agreement. What does the agreement say? She may be able to withdraw from representing you if it turns out you...

Do I have to pay a collection agency if my original debtor has their money already?

You are being sued. If you don't have an attorney, you need one now. Otherwise you will waive any defenses you have as to standing, assignment of...

Can I discharge student loans I guaranteed for my son?

No, discharge of student loans in bankruptcy is extremely difficult except in cases of "undue hardship." Please continue to seek legal advice, not...

What can I do to stop harassing calls /threats from a agency that bought a payday loan debt. Even though SOL time has expired.

For more about your rights with collection agencies, visit www.consumeradvocates.org. Also you will find attorneys there who help consumers stop...