My wife got a civil legal writ on the door and she didnt have time to call the number and she is worried. What could it mean

I basically agree with my colleagues. Sometimes a complaint for a new lawsuit or garnishment summons is served by tacking it on your door, so your...

I received notice from the court for a garnishment for me. They want to garnish an account that I only opened for an auto loan.

I agree, any account owned or jointly owned by the judgment debtor may be attached or "frozen" by a garnishment. Head of household doesn't really...

What do i do when i can't pay back a payday loan

I think the answer depends on your plans. Do you have enough other debt that you should consider filing bankruptcy? I can review your options...

Can a rent to own place, prosecute you for "theft by deception" for being late on a payment?

I agree with my colleagues, if this is the first party creditor saying this to you than the FDCPA doesn't apply. If you are charged with a crime...

I have a few questions about filing for bankruptcy. As far as my car, the cost, limitations afterwards and my credit

I'd recommend calling a bankruptcy attorney to discuss your options. I provide free consultations for bankrutpcy and debt settlement. Feel free...

What legal tool do I need in order to protect the equity in my home?

As long as your husband isn't listed on a deed as a joint owner of the real estate than the home will pass through a probate estate (unless it is...

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Does the Nebraska District Bankruptcy Court allow a cigarette expense on the Schedule J?

I concur, usually a reasonable expense has been allowed. I haven't had a Ch. 7 Trustee or US Trustee ever object in a 7, I did receive a Ch. 13...

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I wrote a check for 40 and didnt realized it went bad

I agree with my colleague, the threat to issue a warrant is in violation of the FDCPA, aka the Fair Debt Collections Practices Act. Please see my...

Is there a limit on the number of years a creditor can allow to laps before attempting to collect on a debit?

Did you request verification and validation of the debt, in writing, within 30 days of the collection agency's first written notice of debt to you...

If you have filed bancruptcy,file 13, and then you get a settlement from a car accident can they take it from you?

Generally, no, usually the proceeds from the MVA settlement would be exempt per Neb. Rev. Stat. 25-1563.02. You should review this with your Ch....