Chase bank filed a suit against me and the atty I hired did not file the response what do I do

Your question raises a few issues. First, I am assuming that the attorney you hired was specifically hired to defend you against this lawsuit. If...

I was approved for loan modification. Can I buy a smaller house and have my primary house short sale?

Your question is a mix of various legal issues along with some practical considerations. First, I do not believe that the loan modification should...

In Arizona, will an employment agreement written in an email stand up in a court of law?

Arizona has adopted an Electronic Transactions Act. See Arizona Revised Statutes Sections 44-7001, et seq. In general, electronic communications...

This is an all too common situation after a divorce. A divorce decree awarding a specific asset or debt to one spouse does not change the...

What is the chance of successfully fighting a red light photo ticket?

If your actions were caused by the need to avoid a collision, it is worth taking this before the judge. Often with red light cameras there is a...

Selling my car. Would the Lemon Law apply to me?

The Lemon Law applies against the manufacturer, not to individual sellers like yourself. You could be held liable on other theories of liability...

How to see if a Judgment Creditor has attached a judicial lien to my home?

At a minimum it should be indexed under your name. If there is nothing there under your name other than your current mortgages/deeds of trust, it...

How to see if a Judgment Creditor has attached a judicial lien to my home?

You can search for all liens that have been recorded with the Maricopa County Recorder. Click the following link:

What information should you share with a judgment creditor while attempting to negotiate a settlement?

It sounds like you are doing all of the advisable things already. Just to clarify one point for you, the homestead exemption does not prevent the...

I have a 2nd mortgage that is not the same bank from my 1st, but we are strugiling making the payments, what happens if i stop

While the 2nd likely will have the right to initiate a trustee sale (or judicial foreclosure) if you stop making payments, whether they will do so...