What is Spousal Award? My dad's wife of 1 year will receive almost $29,000.00 for 9 months. She is not a USA Citizen.

You received answers when the question was posed a few days ago. A spousal award is intended to protect a spouse during the first nine months after...

A bankruptcy discharges your obligation to pay something, but does not eliminate a lien on property (such as a mortgage on a home). So, to avoid...

How of I close out a checking account from my dad who passed

For $2.00, I would not bother unless the estate includes other assets that you will also need to address. If the personal property is less than...

Do I have to pay for my dad's electric bill...he passed away and I am cleaning up his rent house that he lived in...

As answered earlier, you are not responsible to pay the bill from your own assets. Your father's estate can be held responsible. I would add...

My dad expired 4/7/14. He married in January, 2013. The house was in my father's name and sold. What is Spousal Award?

You have received an excellent answer posted earlier. Just to be absolutely clear, her intestate share based on the assumption there is not a...

Can I still collect rent from my tenants after I file Chapter 7?

I do not see that a conclusive answer can be given without having all information in hand. First, very likely, you will be filing in one state,...

In a Chapter 13 for 1 1/2 years.

Arrange an actual consultation at your attorney's office. Get an understanding there of how they are interpreting this and whether they feel an...

I am buying a condo & the assoc. wants me to pay 4000 in legal fees from when the owner was there. Do I have to pay them

This has been an area of substantial concern the last few years. Illinois' law has a provision that can allow some of the association fees to be...

I believe my Workers Comp Attorney has committed fraud. Going on 8 yrs-NO REHAB-NO MEDICAL COVERAGE-NO ANSWERS-NO HONESTY. HELP!

Since you have an attorney, your starting point would be to get some clear answers in a face to face appointment. If you cannot get a clear...

Judgment released after Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 5+ years ago. Who to contact or do I need to file with court.

If I am filling in the blanks and interpreting the question correctly, you should be able to resolve this by adequately documenting to your new...