Can collection costs be charged on federal consolidated student loan on first default and on default after rehabilitation?

Even with the 2 collection fees, you are still better off rehab'ing. Once you rehab, you become eligible for the various payment plans, (income...

Can IOLTA accounts be used to buy delinquent notes?

First, why bother? Have the client set up a shell company and buy the notes through that company, why use the IOLTA account? You are asking for...

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Can I refuse to participate in a State Bar investigation of my attorney?

Did you file the complaint the state bar? The tenor of your question seems like the answer is no, but I thought I would ask for clarification....

Principal amount paid toward home

I am having trouble following your question. I think you need to step back, realize that we have no context for your question except what you...

Being sued by JDB Midland Funding.

Absolutely you do. Much of litigation is done between the attorneys or the parties without any court involvement. Discovery is almost never...

Can I file a small claim or some other court case against Ivy Tech?

Whether you can sue in small claims depends on the nature of the claim. It is totally unclear from your post what claim you might have. No way to...

Can I spend money on a trip before I file Chapter 13?

That's fine, just don't use any credit cards to fund the trip.

Do teachers have a legal right to have a meeting with an underage (14 years old) without the consent of a parent?

Yes, teachers and admin are allowed to talk to their students and don't need a parent's permission. Now, as William points out, you should be...

Do I have a case against Arlington school district for an un lawful search and seizure and breaking a nys educational law

That's a tough one. If you get charged with crime, you need to get an attorney to defend. The situation is very nuanced and every little fact and...

Why is it so hard to find a honest criminal attorney, that will truly defend their client?!

Would you rather an attorney be honest with you about your case, the chances of success and a fair assessment? That can't be done in a 30 minute or...