What to do when you have a judgement against you for unpaid debt?

You seem to be stating that the debt is a valid one. If your wife does not actually owe the money, you could hire a lawyer to try and reopen the...

You are not the first person who has come up with a wonderful idea like this. I'm sorry, but I don't see much difference between what you are...

In either a 13 or a 7, all codebtors must be notified. So the answer is yes they must be notified. This is an issue you should be discussing with...

Can my brother prevent a judgement from being renewed?

Sounds like your brother was not the one who filed the bankruptcy. Your mother's bankruptcy won't help. Her bankruptcy only applies to her. If...

Getting rid of student loans in bankruptcy is tough and probably expensive as well. You need a lawyer who specializes not only in bankruptcy but...

I understand your confusion. There is an exception to bankruptcy discharge for damages caused while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. ...

What recourse do I have when my Bankruptcy attorney did not inform me that my income taxes could not be discharged?

Another example of how clients are better off with a solo practitioner or very small law firm than with a big bankruptcy factory. Personal and...

Do I have recourse to garnishment on an old 2011 debt that I agreed to start payments of $20 a month?

Generally they can garnish if they want, unless you have some kind of legally binding written agreement about the $20 per month. Ordinarily they...

CAN A BANK LEGALLY GARNISH MY WAGES WHEN DEBT HAS BEEN CHARGED OFF IN BANKRUPCY?

It seems to be almost always the case that a married couple is better off if both of them file their bankruptcy together as a joint case. Some...

As the previous two answers indicate, the side business complicates things but is by no means fatal to being able to file a bankruptcy and keep the...