I am having a professional bankruptcypreparer (help me with the preparation of my bankruptcy ,which I consulted attorneys in the

Many fine REAL bankruptcy attorneys offer an initial consultation on a no-cost/no-obligation basis. Pay nothing to any "professional bankruptcy...

I am currently unemployed with no assets and over 20,000 unsecured debt can I file chapter 7 bankruptcy ?

I see a bankruptcy in your future, but not until you have assets or income to protect from a judgment creditor. Believe it or not, many creditors...

Can my son and I do a Ch 13 bankruptcy? We are partners on our upside-down home loan mortgage.

Joint bankruptcy filings are only available to married couples, not parent-child teams, or partnerships. Whether both of your need to file is a...

How's this for an answer to one of the paragraphs in my answer to a verified complaint?

The kind and knowledgeable attorneys that volunteer for Avvo can provide accurate information about the law and legal procedure, but this public...

What happens with my laywer if mid way thru my divorce my husband and I decide we want to settle things with a mediator?

"Leaving your lawyer" may not be the most prudent strategy. Better to strike the agreement in a mediation process and return to the attorney to...

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If my son has been with me for 8 years can his dad get custody of him

Yes, theoretically he CAN, but what you really want to know is whether that result is realistically possible. In this forum we can't even guess at...

According to UCCJEA, where would we go to court for custody/visitation modifications?

The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, contrary to common misunderstanding, sets forth no bright-line rules and in particular...

My bank account has a lean or levy but they took money that was not there and now they have in money terms bounced my account

If checks were outstanding, the money was still "there." Chances are it was not the bank that took the money but rather the sheriff under a writ...

Why my mother-inlaw can not get medical insurance from state?

Medicaid eligibility requirements include both residency and citizenship (in addition to age or disability, income and assets.)

When you have a roommate and he moves out - shouldn't the landlord reduce the rent by 10% of the monthly rent?

Not gratuitously. The rental agreement will control.