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Can a housing judgement be reopened to dispute amt of judgement which is clearly wrong and housing code wasnt acknowledged
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Answered on December 20, 2016
A judgment is a determination by a judge that the plaintiff proved you owe the money. Among other things, the judge determined that they complied...
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Chapter 13 and rent
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Answered on December 20, 2016
Yes. The only requirement is that the rent be paid in a reasonable amount of time. Reasonable can mean many things, and sometimes the landlord does...
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Can I see damages from an attorney that had my wages garnished while I am in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy?
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Answered on December 19, 2016
The bankruptcy law is pretty explicit that if the money was owed before the bankruptcy, they are in trouble for collecting on it in any way other...
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What is a Judgement exactly? Legally what is the impact.
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Answered on December 19, 2016
A judgment is a ruling from a judge that the plaintiff proved you owe the money. The judgment allows them to proceed to collect via garnishment,...
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Question about 401(k) and bankruptcy
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Answered on December 19, 2016
Your question involves what is legal and then what is wise. The money in your 401k is exempt from creditors and you should be free to withdraw the...
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Can i stop my chapter 7 before the discharge has been made by the trustee
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Answered on December 19, 2016
I'm confused by the question and by the fact that your question is about Ch.7 when the practice area is Ch.13. You have a right to dismiss a Ch.13,...
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Can a collection agency refuse to send my fiance something in writing saying how much he owes?
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Answered on December 19, 2016
A debt collector is required to provide written verification of the debt if requested in writing. The collector can't be the creditor that is owed...
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Can I have my pension and social security direct deposit into my wife personal checking account I have no other income.
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Answered on December 19, 2016
If you get sued, you often need to provide information on your income and bank accounts. That's where you would assert your exemptions claiming...
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I have a customer who owes me money for do work, I need to try and collect..
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Answered on December 19, 2016
x partay, or ex parte, is just a phrase meaning the other side isn't there in court. Generally that's not allowed except for a temporary...
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Can I keep the home I foreclose on in a machinist lean as settlement for the debt?
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Answered on December 19, 2016
Keeping the home may be possible in that you can bid at the auction of the house, or reach some other proposed settlement with other creditors...
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