The general answer to your question is going to be that the person who gave you the property doesn't have the right to claim rights to the property...

I agree with the above two answers. I'd also add that you can find the court papers from your case on the PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic...

Notice of bankruptcy and opportunity to participate in the proceeding is one of the main features of bankruptcy. If you are aware that the creditor...

Maybe. First, was your (ex?) girlfriend a co-borrower with you on the mortgage note? She would have to have had a legal duty to pay the mortgage...

Yes. Regardless of whether you had insurance or not, you are legally responsible for the debt. If your insurance had processed it at the time, you...

If the tax lien arose before you entered the land contract, your rights in the property are subordinate to the IRS. If the seller cannot settle or...

I live in Michigan. My wife has a government student loan she doesn't pay on. Can they garnish my wages ?

No, Navient can't come after you for your wife's debts. Your wife should look into what relief programs are available to her, like loan...

One way you could try to get a copy of the deed would be to search the online records at the Register of Deeds, and see if it's been recorded. If...

The best way to avoid this would be to talk to your neighbor in a friendly, problem-solving way so they are aware that this bothers you. Maybe the...

You need to go to the Secretary of State, where you can fill out a Michigan Form TR-29 "Certification from the Heir to a Vehicle." You'll need to...