If I use land for collateral then bankrupt them do I get my land back free and clear

Where did you hear or read that you could even do that? Why do I get the sense this little gem of misinformation was in an appendix to a book that...

Was BR lawyer negligent by filing CH13 too soon and tolling the 3-year look back period on federal taxes?

The key question is, had you known, could you (would you) have really waited to file? Would a reasonable person, under the circumstances, have...

In filing a Chapter 7 in Washington state, what extraordinary circumstances qualify to grant relief to overide public policy?

I can see the argument you want to make. The relevant code section is 523(a)(7). [A debtor is not discharged from any debt]...to the extent such...

If you were ever found out, it would be grounds to fire you even though the change seems rather inconsequential. Granted, you are being somewhat...

Let's back up and talk about goals for a second. Presumably, this externship needs to be completed as part of state licensure and there is some...

Can I legally take a vehicle that legally belongs to me even if he claims I owe money on it

The actual name is "repairman's liens," that is the claim that auto mechanics make. Going to the auto-mechanic's place of business and driving...

Can a Judge disobey the laws and can a lawyer just lie on forms to make a case ?

No, but you can appeal. That is your recourse when a judge issues an order or ruling with which you disagree. Litigation is a contact sport,...

Is it legally required that I sign an Authorization/Engagement Letter from a Lawyer before he/she can represent me?

A written agreement is not "required," but if you let someone pay the attorney, you met with the attorney (and presumably discussed the situation...

If I have a complaint against a state AG, who do I report it to? Who disciplines Attorneys General?

AG attorneys are still attorneys. Assuming your issue is with a particular attorney, the state bar in which the attorney is licensed would be the...

Hello, What can a cosigner on a student loan do legally, when the primary borrower is in default?

The unfortunate answer to your question is, "not much." You are a "co-borrower," which means you are equally liable for the loan as if you borrowed...