What are my options or actions that need to be made when a first discovery on a debt has been issued and I am being sued.

Your options should include retaining an experienced debt defense attorney, to answer the discovery, because the questions are designed for you to...

What kind of court has issued the summons, because jail is usually not a proper remedy, although unpaid child support can land you in jail. You...

If I'm planning to file bankruptcy, what do I need to do with Notice to the Judgment Debtor of garnishment of Property other wg?

Payment or settlement would make a judgment creditor go away. Telling them about your plan to file bankruptcy, is not likely to change the...

Can I protect trust assets from bankruptcy?

Trusts are usually considered to be valuable assets in a bankruptcy. Your trust should be examined, to see if it has adequate spendthrift...

Felony charges for an unpaid payday loan?

You should be able to determine if a law office contacted you, because this sounds more like a collection firm. Collections firms that threaten...

Can a court case be dismissed or transferred to another state if defendant is moving after court date?

Since your were a resident of Maryland when you were served, it is unlikely your moving changes anything. You have to show up for trial in...

Is bankruptcy necessary?

The social security benefits are not subject to garnishment, with the facts in your inquiry, the pension likely needs more information as to its...

I am being sued for $2700 for an auto accident. I am a full-time student. How much can I negotiate the payment down to?

How much a settlement could be, also depends on the type of damages, risks of litigation and proof, whether or not you can pay, or if you should...

I have a question about my chapter 7 reorganization

Having a complicated case, is a good reason to have a bankruptcy attorney assist you. As my colleagues have said, chapter 7 is not a...

I think my Landlord is trying to put a lien on my car due to a $788 judgment, what does it mean, she can take my car?

Is the value of your car, its equity, after deduction of liens? The amount of value you indicate, may be larger than the exemption you can use to...