Me and my mother own a two flat in Chicago she wants me to sign a quit claim deed, will I still be responsible for mortgage?

The quit claim deed would impact only the ownership. Your responsibility on the note to the lender would remain. To be free from the obligation,...

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I am filing chapter 13 bankruptcy, and getting together all my documents...

Not being able to locate the bills will not prevent you from filing, but it may impact whether everything is resolved through your case. Omitting...

How to transfer title of a fully owned home, is probate necessary?

I would recommend hiring an attorney in most estate situations as there may be many things that those involved are not considering. Here, on top...

Will bankruptcy take the money from a life insurance policy from a beneficiary?

While your mother-in-law should rely on the review of all matters by an attorney she retains, all proceeds from a life insurance policy insuring...

I agree with the answers given earlier. The debt would either be paid or can be discharged in a Chapter 13 case. It is not dischargeable in a...

I filed chapter 7 in illinois last week, will I get my full tax refund back when I file taxes?

I agree with Attorney Glanzer and some of the other earlier answers. That said, I do not recommend filing bankruptcy on your own. There are too...

What to calculate as income for the means test for chapter 7

If you are filing in January, then calculate total unemployment received from July through December. Divide by 6 and insert the answer on Line 9. ...

In Need of a ProBono Lawyer in Cool Count IL for an Estate Case

I agree you need an attorney to guide you. If there are assets in the estate, especially since you have already initiated things, I anticipate you...

Is there a certain Dept that assigns Trustee's to a Probate case?

It is not clear that your question is consistent with what occurs in probate cases, all the more indicating a need for an attorney to guide you. ...

What type of lawyer is needed/available in Cook County to assist with removing family member from property?

I agree with Attorney Goldstein. You need someone to file an eviction case, but you will want that person to have some background in...