I was notified by my h.r. department that i have a garnishment but they haven't withheld any monies from my paycheck.

Yes, it is their responsibility, but their failure doesn't relieve you from owing the money. You need to speak with your HR department to see what...

I teach in Texas...if I fail to pay my private student loan can they pull my teaching license?

Even a "private" student loan is typically a federal loan if it is guaranteed by the government against default. Once the guarantee is paid upon,...

Is there a deadline to file an amended complaint where motion has been granted in an advisory case in Federal bankruptcy GA ?

I assume you meant an "adversary" case. The order granting the motion requiring an amended complaint should have the due date stated in it,

Can a bank owed money seize proceeds from a cashed check?

This is a very common occurrence, albeit one of questioable legality. Banks frequently do this. Try cashing the check elsewhere, even if you have...

Can you help lower payments by lowering interest rate

You are proceeding under the mistaken presumption that anyone can achieve what you seek. No attorney can "get" you revised loan terms. It is...

Husband withholding financial support wants me to go bankrupt or wants a divorce .

You need to immediately consult with a divorce attorney and seek a temporary order granting things like support. Don't agree to anything until you...

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If someone is getting sued for a debt. Can you stettle outside of court and pay the debt in full?

Sure, if they agree to a deal. No harm in trying. But, you still need to be engaged in the litigation issues if no firm, written deal is reached.

Non earnings garnishment

The short answer is probably nothing. I'm assuming that someone sued your wife and obtained a judgment against her. Now, they've located her bank...

Your post is a bit confusing. You had a sheriff's auction scheduled for Feb., and you filed a Chap. 13 around the same time? If so, how has it...

Are the conclusions of law for a divorce (in 2000) still in effect even if the law is different in 2012?

Yes, it is still valid. The suggestion to modify is 100% correct.