Is child support obligation/back child support a community debt that survives death of owing parent?

As a general rule there is no child support "obligation" without a court order for same. And where there is such an order, it is personal to the...

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This question, while sounding simple, calls for a complicated analysis. As a general rule, a quitclaim divests all interest in a property. In the...

Chapter 13 questions.

The "test" is credit counseling to determine whether debt repayment without bankruptcy is possible. When you "go to court," typically the first...

What can I do about a motion to dismiss Chapter 13 for abuse of system?

Start by retaining really adept bankruptcy counsel. There is much work for your attorney on this issue, and this will be over the heads of...

Qualify for a chapter 7?

It is not the size of debt that "qualifies" a debtor to file under Chapter 7; it is the size of the debtor's income. Before wasting any more...

Are loans from debt consolidation companies like Prosper, Lending Club and Avant considered secured or unsecured debts?

Debts are secured if collateral was pledged to secure payment of the note. Whether your debts are secured or not depends on what you signed. ...

Creditor threatening judgment

You describe bankruptcy as "not an option at my age," but it is experienced bankruptcy counsel who can gather the needed facts and perform the...

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My soon to be ex wife will not let me see my children what are my rights?

You are participating in this divorce, yes? And you have wisely retained counsel to insure your rights are respected. If not, do so immediately, ...

A power of attorney expires upon the death of the principal, and the agent has no further power. After death management of the decedent's estate...

As a general rule, the contents of an object sold in the manner described are considered part of the sale, and there is no legal obligation to...