Who will negotiate with the mortgage lender if I want a loan modification for what the house is worth and not what I borrowed?

How to proceed. Go to several foreclosure defense attorneys and see what options they advise you of. If they claim bankruptcy or maritime law is...

Foreclosure and modification - file locked by Freddie Mac?

In addition, if a modification comes through or not you may find yourself wanting to pursue the bankruptcy to free up additional cash as well. If...

What are the cons and pros of a short sale vs. a deed in lieu?

As mentioned, a short sale you need to find a buyer and successfully obtain the approval of bank/lender or "front man" as I call service agency....

Typically if leave to file an amended complaint was not sought then a defendant may seek to argue that salient point, and then the plaintiff will...

Will my bank from my 1st and the bank from my 2nd mortagage pursure a deficiency judgment die to foreclousre

It will be important to determine more into what your legal state of residence is, what your assets are and what exemptions are available to you....

Is there a procedure/process where the bank gives the homeowner their house and forgive their debt?

Bankruptcy is a tool for dealing with many issues, including foreclosure, but just as a screwdriver is a tool it may not be the right tool to use...

Can a home in the foreclosure process be rented out if tenant is aware?

: In ’09, the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act (PTFA) went into effect. Basically, it states that tenants who entered into a lease before a...

If I have a settlement from my deceiced sons estate for 30,000.00 but I owe 56,000.00 in child support for another child.

In addition, if you collect and use the money for anything other than paying for expenses for the loss of your son, you will likely face the wraith...

My boyfriend sold his car. The buyer was aware of all problems. After a few days the buyer decided he wasnt paying anymore!

You definitely want to hire an attorney. If you violate any of the collection laws you could in turn be sued. The attorney will be able to add the...

Can a Civil Rights Attorney, help me marry an inmate?

In Illinois there are numerous steps that need to be met to allow a wedding inside a prison environment. Many of these steps specifically disallow...