What are the responsibilities of a (former) homeowner when abandoning a foreclosed home?

You do not have a duty to notify the bank but you might call them and negotiate a cash for keys program or something like that. This is where they...

During a divorce

Yes the generally will accept your agreement. However you must have a divorce judgment with all the necessary provisions to be divorced in...

Chase has begun foreclosure on one of my mortgage loans. Will they foreclose on the second loan also?

They can take foreclose on the first loan and take possession after the six month redemption period has run. They do not need to do a foreclosure...

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We have a house in another state that is about to be auctioned off for back mortgage? what options do we have?

Yes a bankruptcy will stop the sale if the bankruptcy is filed before the Sheriff's Sale. A chapter 13 would be the bankruptcy to file so please...

I have been garnished for the last 3 years for credit card debt from 7 years ago. How long will I have to pay these debts.

This can go on for twenty years or until the debt is paid. File for bankruptcy and stop the garnishment. Do not wait this out any more. You...

Does lender have to reduce principle on home loan if i file bankruptcy ? ( not 7)

If it is a second mortgage where the balance is less than the value of the home it could be stripped in Chapter 13. Also the balance can be...

The answer must be filed 21 days if you are personally served. The best idea is to retainer a divorce lawyer and have them contact your spouse's...

If a person loses their house to the mortgage company for non-payment, waits until the county owns the house,repurchases in a

More information regarding the purchase in a "different name" is needed. How was it purchased and how are your related to the...

Small Claims Court Judgment

If the debt was owed prior to the Chapter 7 Bankruptcy then it would be discharged in the bankruptcy. That is unless fraud was involved or assets...

I received past LTD payments soon after filing Chapter 7. Must I report it to the Court?

I don't know why LTD (if that refers to long term disability) payments would stop or start based on your Chapter 7. Was there some type of...