Someone damaged my fence and pine tree via auto mobile

You have a claim against the driver or owner of the vehicle, but the likelihood of collecting may be limited. You can try your own homeowner's...

What do I need to file if somebody that owes me money filed bankruptcy and I want to lift the automatic stay?

You have not provided enough information to adequately assess the situation and advise you. You mention property, suggesting that you have some...

ULTIMATELY, I think I am broke.

I am sorry for your loss. Most everything has been covered in the earlier answers, but there may be a couple other items. I urge you to make a...

How do you add a child to a property deed when the parents are deceased in Illinois?

I am sorry for your loss. Do not think of a deed the same way you think of a car title. You are not added to a deed. Real estate title is...

Am I entitled to anything of my dad's?

The most likely possibilities, reduced to the simplest: 1. Property owned/held jointly with spouse or another person would pass to the surviving...

Do I have to pay All lawyer and late fees associated with HOA dating back more than 3 years as the potential buyer?

Based on my reading and understanding, you should not be responsible for this amount. That, however, could create a dilemma that your closing...

I have a friend who is considering filing for bankruptcy. I will like to know the general implications of this.

It sounds like someone is giving you very poor information. There are not any hard and fast rules about getting credit in the future, but it...

Adding to the earlier answers, if you had an attorney, you should be consulting with your attorney. Also, when you "received" the money should be...

Lawyer that filing a bankruptcy for us did things that should not have been done (under the law) and we were given bad advise.

From your description, it sounds like the issue should have been expected. Is your attorney contesting the interpretation or giving in to the...

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I intend to file chpt 7. Can I take 401K $ to pay for lawyer & living expenses now (lost job)? Can they come after that?

Take a step back. Get legal advice before you take any steps to withdraw funds or make final decisions. As noted in several answers you...