How am I being garnished at work? I had a vehicle repossessed in 2010.

Service laws in Kansas allow summons to be left at your residence or place of business without handing you a copy. It can also be left with a...

After a divorce, do I have rights concerning joint accounts if my name is on the loan?

You may be able to have the divorce court order your husband to attempt a refinance. However, you have no legal recourse as to the lender. You...

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I think my bankruptcy lawyer made an error. Do I have any recourse and is there a time limit?

Doesn't sound to me like she made any error. Getting a Sallie Mae loan discharged is a small miracle--you should be paying her a nice fat bonus. ...

I had an alltel bill in 2008 and verizon is trying to collect. i had no attempts to contact me till 2011. do i have to pay them?

The statute of limitations on a written contract is five years and for an oral contract is three years. For an "account stated" the period begins...

What motion do I file to get into a hearing quick?

If you are without counsel, you need to hire another attorney quickly. Chapter 13 is no place for the uninitiated. I would be happy to meet with...

What is the stsatute of limitations on a debt. The debt is owed in Colorado but I reside in Kansas for past 6 years

I'm not sure which statute of limitations would apply. However, the statute of limitations in Kansas is 5 years on an account stated. See K.S.A....

I owe money to a companie here in Kansas and they took me to small claims court and won but they still call me

The owner of the debt has no obligation to stop contacting you, although harassment at work can be illegal under the FDCPA. I would certainly ask...

Do i need an attorney?

Maybe. You definitely need to stop writing bad checks. If you are deep in debt, you probably need a bankruptcy lawyer. If these are huge checks...

Medical debt - bankruptcy - not married but filed taxes jointly

I would support Curtis' answer and add that you should also consider statutes of limitations. In Kansas, the limitations periods for contracts are...

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Can you get a divorce to qualify for chapter 7?

I strongly suspect that your calculator is wrong. The bankruptcy code requires you to include all funds contributed to your household expenses by...