How long does a person have to re open a Bankruptcy case? A friend owes me $7800 and he's threating to re open it and add me.

Whoa! Wait just a minute before you self-inflict costly damage! You say you loaned a person $20,000 3 or 4 years ago and he filed his bankrtupcy...

Can I sue the mini-storage for allowing a person not on the lease into my unit?

Sure, you CAN sue, but chances are great it will turn into a costly misadventure. This appears to be a dispute more effectively resolved in the...

There is no such thing as "common law divorce," so if your marriage was commenced at common law a legal divorce is needed to end it. In the...

Does a Discharge of Debtor Order of Final Decree mean a parent is not liable for her children's private school tuition?

A tuition obligation accrued prior to filing the bankruptcy petition may be discharged, but tuition for attendance after that date is not. ...

As a general rule rent-to-own contracts reserve this right for the seller if the buyer is even one payment late. Commonly, as well, title to all...

What happens if i cant afford a lawyer for my court summons for unpaid/defaulted student loans?

If your loans are truly private loans, they may be dischargable in bankruptcy. There is very current emerging law on this issue, so your needs may...

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HIV /AIDS disability benefits from Social Security

Social Security is an insurance program in which benefits are earned by paying premiums in the form of payroll taxes. As a general rule 40 covered...

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Asking for Summary Judgment, are both side first required to have Depositions?

The knowledgable and caring attorneys that volunteer for Avvo can provide excellent and accurate information about the law and legal procedure. ...

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Your disability benefits, neither Social Security nor Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are affected at present by your taking classes, and it is...

Can a trustee remove a house out of a trust and put it in their own name

Nothing short of a full case review by a local trusts attorney will meet your needs. From the information you have chosen to disclose, it is clear...