Do NOT contact this friend or try to collect on this debt without consulting a bankruptcy attorney first. If you do, you could be sued for...

Your mom has a few choices. First, she could try to sue the other person to get the car back, but because you can't find her, that would not be...

The answer is that you might be able to protect the funds, but you need to respond to the creditor, possibly in the court proceeding. You might be...

NEVER, I repeat, NEVER, send money to someone who calls and says you owe money, for whatever it is. Tell them to send a letter to you and you will...

You need to check your credit report with an attorney to see if there are any errors. If there are errors, you can request that they be corrected....

As Ms. Bunce mentioned, you can bring the lawsuit documents to an attorney to review your chances of defending the lawsuit, at an hourly rate, with...

Both Mr. Wrobel and Mr. Handelman know their stuff, as do many other bankruptcy attorneys. The key is to talk with the attorney and get a feel for...

This is something that can't be answered online. You are asking about a hypothetical situation, and we can't tell what is actually happening in...

First of all, your wife is the one who would have to retain an attorney to deal with the debt. She can either hire the attorney to negotiate...

The garnishment is based on your gross income, so 401k contributions don't affect the amount. You should consult with a bankruptcy attorney to see...