After you have opened the estate you will want to ask the bank to allow you to "reinstate" the mortgage. Although there is a limited time in which...

We mistakenly missed our appearance and answer within 30 days of being served with a foreclosure suit. Can we still do it late?

You should absolutely go and ask the judge for leniency and request 28 days to appear, answer or otherwise plead. Then hire a lawyer immediately...

Discharged Chapter 7 Bankrupcty 9/12/17-no reaffirmation on first and second loans. Few questions below:?

The first mortgage cannot sue you for the debt if it was discharged in a bankruptcy and not reaffirmed. However, the first mortgage can absolutely...

Why has my judge ŕefused to dismiss mý foreclosure case,summons served Jan 2017 plaintiffs next appear April 2018, 470 days?

Your post does not make a lot of sense without more information. Why is the judge refusing to dismiss the case? Did you follow proper procedure...

We are a judicial foreclosure state in Illinois so the bank cannot force you to leave unless and until a judge "approves" the sale. At the court...

Do I have to pay rent if landlord has filed bankruptcy

You have no rights to the property. The bank is filing a foreclosure because the bank has no rights to the property (until it wins the lawsuit)....

Possibly. However, you will need to speak with a knowledgeable attorney that is well versed in federal consumer protection law, including...

How to get rid of squatters?

You need to be VERY careful here. If they are legitimate Tenants of the prior owners and you purchased the property in a foreclosure, then Illinois...

Can you owe more than property sells for? What would I need to do next?

Yes you can owe more than the property is worth and sell it, but it would be a "short sale." Your best bet would be to talk to a lawyer about doing...

How can I get a judgement removed from title with out paying it off??

If the judgment is valid then you will not be able to sell the home without addressing the judgment.