Can only one person in a marriage file bankruptcy?

You can file bankruptcy without your spouse. As suggested by your question, that may not solve the problems since a subsequent divorce may result...

My great aunt died 10 years ago, and I received a petition to determine succession to real property which listed 13 parcels of

Do not sign a quit claim deed until you are protected in receiving what you are due. I suggest that you consult an attorney to protect your...

If I got hurt at work should I fill out the "Family Medical Leave Act" packet my employer gave me?

The FMLA paperwork can be completed, but I encourage you to retain counsel now concerning your workers' compensation claim, at which time you can...

Do I need a legal malpractice attorney??

If you have not communicated with the attorney, I encourage you to do so. In an estate setting, it would have been best for the final billing to...

In 1991 my mother passed away and on her death bed she signed our family home over to her are we entitiled to anything from this

If the conveyance was proper, then the property does not pass through the estate regardless whether the estate passes by will or intestacy. If the...

Im the 71 year old lady with credit card problems.

You have been correctly advised that the equity in your home will impact on whether you are able to retain the home in Chapter 7. It would also...

71 year old woman with 35000.00 credit card debt and cant file banksrupsy

Have you been advised by a qualified attorney that you cannot file bankruptcy? If you are not working with an attorney, you should be. That...

How long does it take to get my benefits back?

If you have an attorney, you should be working closely with your attorney to determine your course. If your attorney is not responsive, now would...

Do I have the right to sue for mental anguish, stress. loss of pay due to an injury my husband sustained at work?

If your husband has retained an attorney, these issues should be reviewed with the attorney. If there is not an attorney involved, please protect...

I am being let go and I will receive approximately 65,000 lump sum severance. I am 35000 in debt; credit cards, car loan,

The immediate urgency of a consultation cannot be overstressed. The severance pay will impact necessary income tests and assets available. Bring...

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