Ny money judgment exemptions question about cars

I don't understand why you are interested in the statute that you cited. Your exemption in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy for a motor vehicle is $4,000.00...

We filed Bankruptcy in Florida in 09, Chapter 7 . We are now getting papers on Foreclosure on this property ,including backtaxes

The property taxes are a lien on the property that accumulates and gets paid AHEAD of the bank's mortgage. The bank is probably not suing you...

Should you pay attorney fees upfront without making a contract with an attorney?

Regular consumers should always try to negotiate a "Flat Fee Agreement" with an attorney and get it in writing. Don't be afraid to ask that...

I settled a credit card debt and didn't attend CMC in Feb. Got a letter from court for OSC with a new hearing for April 24.

It appears that your case was dismissed because of the settlement. But I would check with the clerk and make sure that it is really dismissed and...

Can I reopen a Chapter 7 bankruptcy asset case to include a creditor who did not receive notice?

I can only answer for my area of Toledo, OH. Our court will not re-open an "asset case" because it would then be necessary for the Trustee to call...

How long do I have before moving after foreclosure in Ohio

Check with your county sheriff. They have a special deputy designated in most counties for foreclosures. You may be surprised at how courteous...

How do I get out of a debt I co-signed for.

If you are disabled and on Social Security, then you may be "collection proof." Do you own any real estate? Do you have a paid off car of...

During Chapter-7, can I legally acquire new debt prior to discharge from previous debt?

You are free to buy property and incur debt at this time. But you worry me when I hear you say, "I am going through various creditor meetings..." ...

Owned a Single Family Residence but it was included in Chap 7 BK (discharged in 2009.) STILL no foreclosure! I rent it out ...

I would leave well enough alone until Christmas Time is over. You are entitled to the rent. So take it. You will not have to return it. ...

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If I owe the money & would like to settle with plaintiff lawyer before 1st court date 03/26/13 (in 2 days) Is it still possible?

You can even settle with the Plaintiff after they win a judgment. Just because they win, doesn't mean that you will be easy to collect from...If...