I passed a check to a subcontractor of my business. It was actually a loan and it turned out the account was closed.

It sounds like you loaned money, but then closed the account before the funds could be received. The response has the scent of revenge, but you...

Some loans may qualify for ability to pay accommodations. Check for administrative remedies.

I am the co owner of a home in which the other person refuses to pay their half of the mortgage. I recently filed bankruptcy

Attorney Berkus gives good advice. If you sue, you will likely need to get bankruptcy court permission for the suit.

Can a lawsuit prevent a apparel business from being sued

You need some intellectual property law advice to advise if your paranoia is warranted, your move is a calculated business risk worth taking or...

Could you rewrite and pay more attention to correct spelling?

How can I stop a garnishment?

A garnishment intercepts money owed by the garnishee to you. If the garnishee does not owe you money, the judgment Creditor will collect...

Can the limits of household goods be doubled for Joint debtors in a motion to avoid a lien on household goods in bankruptcy?

If you timely filed your motion while the case was open, Showed cause why your request should be granted ,provided proper service and gave the...

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Considering Bankruptcy 7 vs 13 New York

The tax trust issue may require consultation with a tax attorney familiar with bankruptcy.

Will filing for bankruptcy really remove all debts?

It may discharge all of your debts, but, as Attorney Elie noted in his answer, there are distinctions among debts that may make a difference in...

You wrote, "Have also been told by ShopHQ that the payments have to show as "posted" before they can say anything more." ShopHQ is correct....