Vacating a default judgment in NJ

The law in most states requires that defendant's act within a reasonable amount of time to challenge and defend actions brought against them. If...

Wage garnishment

The creditor can domesticate the judgment to NY for purposes of initiating a wage garnishment under applicable NY law.

I had a lien on a house as my x owed me equal distribution from a pension type account and he then went into foreclosure

If he sold the house for a profit and the lien was properly recorded in the chain of title, then the lien survives against the realty with the new...

Once your account is overdue it can be charged off after 90 days and sold to a third-party for collection without further notice to you. It is...

Your property is protected to an extent provided by applicable "exemptions" availabe under state law. I have linked below for your reference the...

Can an out of state credit card default judgement that is more than 6 years old be domesticated in New York?

New York law allows for the "domestication" of a "foreign" judgment from another state and will provide that judgment the full faith and credit...

Does my father still have to pay child support?

Your father has to comply with the court's order. So, if the order continues support at your age, he would have to ask for modification or...

6 years ago my ex and I divorced in the papers It stated I had to to refinance the house within 1 year was unable to do so

You are liable for complying with the divorce decree order. If you did everything reasonably possible to comply with the decree, then he would...

My husband G,E.credit card charged off can they put a lien on our home?

It may be possible if they sue your husband and win a judgment against him. In Pennsylvania, a judgment lien attaches automatically to real estate...

It may be possible to have the judgment set aside but in most states this has to be done within a proscribed time. For example, a non-resident has...